Four contenders went into Round 5 , only two came out unscathed. Not surprisingly, the final two standing are The Lord of the Rings and The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn . But like the Highlander, there can be only one. So who will win the tournament? Your vote will decide the final outcome, so . . . . Continue Reading »
Some say there is no greater pain than a parent losing a child. So imagine watching for weeks as your disabled child is deliberately and slowly killed. Her excruciating death is by neglect — failing to feed or give her water. Any parent who stood by and allowed that to happen would be . . . . Continue Reading »
The perpetual purveyor of conventional wisdom, the New York Times’ Thomas Friedman, argues that peace-making is now a necessity because of all the American soldiers “walking the Arab street.” Israel doesn’t need or want a peace agreement with the rocketeers of . . . . Continue Reading »
Deny my Lord? I could not but disdain The thought that I might so esteem life’s breath As timidly to flee from threat of death And thus avoid the Saviour’s Lenten pain. No, never would I shout that same refrain Of “I know not the man!” nor would I bend In fear, but follow even to the end, . . . . Continue Reading »
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