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Science and Modern Science: The Controversery of Intelligent Design

[The following is a loooonng response I gave to someone who asked how I would do it if I could make an introduction to some students on the controversy of Intelligent Design theory, as contrasting with Natural Selection. Plus a … Continue reading

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6 Tips for Critiquing, Constructively

Throwing out some lessons to me, maybe you have some to add. #1 Thank the writer. It takes guts to open yourself up and say hit me with your best shot. Appreciate the human being who’s letting their guard down. … Continue reading

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Afraid to rule?

I’ve been a follower of Messiah by heritage since as long as I can remember, but I wouldn’t say I became a disciple until I was thirteen or so. My wife pointed out the other day that that coincides with my beginning … Continue reading

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Where has all the compassion gone?

I say this as a confession first, that I have been an angry man most of my life. And as God changes me, my faith in His power grows. But I still get angry some days. But I confess, and … Continue reading

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Romance in a vacuum is like . . .

. . . singing in a vacuum. Awhile back, I was visiting Carissa Taylor’s blog, a guest blogger, Jessie Peacock, was discussing the overabundance of romance in YA fiction. By way of disclaimer, I read little YA (The Hunger Games is … Continue reading

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Captain America, unbelievably good?

Finally watched The Avengers. I’m a little cooler now, but not as cool as I could be since I saw it what a year later? I didn’t watch it in 3-D or on a flat screen, but I did have … Continue reading

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Likeable Villains or Likeable Evil?

Was giving some feedback on the first thirteen lines of a story in progress. For the record, I think the first thirteen are only important in that they acurately foreshadow the essence of the story. “Hooking” someone with a great thirteen that … Continue reading

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Being biblically honest sometimes means being liberal

Somestimes its hard to be biblically honest when it comes to politics. Raised a certain way, changing political positions can be as difficult as changing religious traditions. Sometimes they are the same. But when you do it because of your … Continue reading

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Privacy is not really about doing things in secrecy

They’re working on an app that will allow you to unlock your front door with your phone. People seems to think this is a good idea. After all we sometimes forget our keys and lock ourselves out. Of course, the … Continue reading

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Maybe you’ve heard about how sitting is now linked with cancer. Now if you read the report, they’re mainly talking about “sitting around.” In other words, being an inactive blob may raise your risk of cancer. Now to that, I … Continue reading

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