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Gray Areas

Byhenry June 15, 2008

Here’s a good post/discussion on complexity and the gray areas. HT: Kouya Chronicle.

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Good Place to Reduce Spending

Byhenry January 21, 2009

Legalize Pot (HT: Dispatches). Less law enforcement, less jail expenses, more revenue from taxing the legalized sales. Win, win, win.

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Dave Faulkner has commented here on posts about the Lakeland Revival, and he has a new article looking at some of the healing and even resurrection claims. He hasn’t come to sweeping conclusions, but is certainly asking the right questions. It’s worth a read, if you’re interested in the topic.

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How to Apologize

Byhenry September 1, 2008

An excellent cartoon at Language Log. If you’re into language and you don’t read Language Log, you’re missing something.

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Donny Pauling on Jesus for President

Byhenry June 30, 2008

There have been a number of articles on the book, the rallies, and the fact that evangelicals may no longer be a lock for either major party. As a long time independent (I switched from Republican to independent before the 1984 election after having been a Reagan activist in 1980), I am following the change…

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Headline Bias

Byhenry November 15, 2008

While I’m at talking about the auto industry, how about the following headline from MNSBC.com: Republicans to Detroit: Drop dead Biased? Read the article yourself and see if that’s what the Republicans in question were saying.