Monthly Archives: July 2015

Yay! A new guide to understanding Genesis

Southeastern Seminary’s blog alerts us there is a new guide to understanding Genesis. The first eleven chapters of the Book of Genesis provoke some of the most difficult interpretive questions in the entire Bible. What language did humans speak before … Continue reading

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The Will to Power

Book Two: A Criticism of the Highest Values That Have Prevailed HithertoV: Concerning the Slander of the so-called Evil Qualities §368   Pity is a waste of feeling, a moral parasite which is injurious to the health, “it cannot possibly … Continue reading

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The David Barton legend rolls on …

David Barton, bona fide pseudo-historian, now is a victorious constitutional lawyer, too. Warren Throckmorton, who unearthed this gem, says this: My point isn’t that Barton is responsible for the false things people say about him (although in Beck’s case, he … Continue reading

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Theology-related quote for the day

Sooner or later, truth will come out and pulpiteers who are uninformed buffoons will be exposed. Why not just presume that someone intelligent will hear your stuff and might even google it? William Thornton Thornton eventually blows it by adding … Continue reading

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When Dwight Eisenhower was a liberal commie

Robert Welch, the founder of the John Birch Society, loathed Dwight Eisenhower with a passion. He was, in Welch’s view, a “conscious, dedicated agent of the Communist Conspiracy.” Even William F. Buckley, who hated Eisenhower’s socially liberal and fiscally conservative … Continue reading

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