Tag Archives: news

We Need Time to Think

Posted on March 19, 2020 by

We are bombarded with information, and it’s difficult to know how to sort it all out. To do so, we need time away from the noise and chatter, time in a place of silence where we can think. Continue reading →

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Fear Blocks Our Ability to Think

Posted on March 5, 2020 by

Fear and facts do not necessarily go together. Before we fall into the first, we want to make sure that we’ve taken time — in a silent, peaceful setting away from noise and chatter — to think about, question, and analyze the latter. Continue reading →

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Are We Truly a Divided People?

Posted on August 29, 2019 by

We are an agitated people. Surrounded by media, saturated with “news,” inundated by commentary and analysis, we begin and end and live our days in an atmosphere of fear and anxiety, us versus them, right versus left, and this right … Continue reading →

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Fomenting Hate Divides Us — and Divided, We Are Weak

Posted on July 9, 2015 by

“From now on, five in one household will be divided, three against two and two against three.” (Luke 12:52) I was chatting with a Millennial the other day. Millennials, if you haven’t noticed, are popular in corporatized America. This group of people … Continue reading →

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Fox, Facebook, Fear and Freedom — Go For Door Number 4

Posted on December 4, 2014 by

Christians are some of the most fearful people I know. Well, let me rephrase that: people who call themselves Christians, judge their spirituality by church attendance, and rely upon Facebook postings and Fox News for keeping up on what’s happening … Continue reading →

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Why Are Christians Panicking?

Posted on September 5, 2014 by

Like various government, corporate, and financial agencies, I scroll through Facebook to get an idea of how the populace is thinking, and the other day someone posted a video clip of Air Force Lt. General McInerney — somber, serious, and very … Continue reading →

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Fox News Drops by — Was It You, Bill?

Posted on January 16, 2014 by

It’s not like I’m name dropping or anything, but this week Fox News dropped by the Norwegian Artist’s website, Steve Henderson Fine Art. And while it would have been nice if they had picked up a few paintings to enliven the … Continue reading →

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Eddie the Thug Is Looking for a Job

Posted on November 16, 2011 by

As you know, these things make a huge difference in the efficient running of any company, and the reprobate who can’t get in line with the program gets in line at the unemployment office. Continue reading →

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Over Pre-Occupied with Occupy, Wall Street, and Tea Parties

Posted on November 9, 2011 by

Our whole society is so infused with manipulation and deceit that it seems normal to us. Continue reading →

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Internet Disconnection

Posted on August 18, 2011 by

But the cheerful woman on the other end of the phone line — on the other end of the planet, actually — was definite that there was no problem with my modem, no problem with my connection, no problem of any sort anywhere in my vicinity, and was there any additional way that she could help me, please? Continue reading →

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