Consumer-mas
A while back I wrote The Real War on Christmas. Now Thomas at Everyday Liturgy has called this stuff what it is–idolatry.
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ByhenryYesterday I wrote a post about the Sabbath. John, at Locusts and Honey, found a LOLCat that says it better.
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ByhenryWhile deploring the hypocrisy of Obama’s switch on the issue (though still preferring him to McCain), I will be very happy if his action is the death-knell of public campaign financing as suggested in this NYT article (via MSNBC).
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Byhenry. . . and our son’s friend Brandon Sing (also our house guest) hit a two run homer in the first. Story in the Pensacola News Journal.
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ByhenryAnd a stellar one it is. This discussion is sponsored by Florida Citizens for Science. You can find details here.
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ByhenryThey were obviously there before, but they’re more important because we know about them. I do love this sort of discovery. (See Greg Laden’s Blog for more.)