A local Baptist church has done the unthinkable. The church body voted last Wednesday night to end the Wednesday Night Meal. What has been for ages a Baptist tradition of sharing a meal on Wednesdays (either every Wednesday or just before a business meeting) is no more Blewize Baptist Church. The senior pastor, Rev. Ray …
It would appear that President Bush has joined the Party of Death: President Bush Approves Over the Counter Early Abortion Pill, Pro-Life Base Decries Move I fail to see how this lines up with his professed Pro-Life stance, but my guess is that he doesn’t really have one. Just as he likely isn’t really a …
It’s appalling that a few seconds makes all the difference between legal procedure and homicide: Born-alive baby case looks like murder
Last night, Angela, Andrew and I met some friends at the Bricktown Ballpark for a Redhawks game. We love going there (especially when the tickets are free. Haven’t bought a ticket yet in 5 years of frequent attendace :). An added bonus last night was that it was Thirsy Thursday, meaning all drinks are only …
Mormon apologists and missionaries often assert that Mormonism and Christianity are compatible, if not basically the same, when even a cursory examination of the major tenets of both show that not only are they not the same, they’re not even compatible. At any rate, and on a more light-hearted note, I recently got to thinking …
Last night, I made what I thought was one of my best jokes in a while, but it was not met with the mirth I had expected. We were sitting in church waiting for the service to start and chatting with some friends. I saw in the bulletin that the meal this Wednesday night will …
This guy makes me ashamed to call myself a bassist: Charley Brown on Bass Six Strings of Fury Reworked
For certain values of “hurt,” given the context: * Two Players Dismissed * Report: Oklahoma dismisses starting QB Bomar Why in the world would you do something that stupid (Bomar, not Stoops)? He had the world in the palm of his hands. All he had to do was keep working and getting better, and he …
President Bush picked a good time to exercise his veto power: Bush Vetoes Embryonic Stem Cell Research Bill
I’ve done a lot of thinking recently about political discourse. Out of some recent discussions, I’ve come to a pretty big decision: I think I’m going to bow out of and avoid most political discussions.1