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Tuesday, April 19, 2005FOR WHOM THE BELL TOLLS...It tolls for you, me, Joseph Ratzinger and all the 21st Century global family. Wow, what an historic day. I am not Catholic, but I have to rejoice with them in this event. One billion plus population deserves some recognition and attention. So let the bells ring, for they toll today, for you, for... Sign in to see full entry.THE IRON CURTAIN FALLS AGAIN...A Polish Pope dies, a German Pope elected. Joseph Ratzinger from Germany was elected the new Pope of the Catholic Church. Do you realize that when John Paul I was elected that neither John Paul II from Poland nor Joseph Ratzinger from Germany could have been elected because of the strong Iron... Sign in to see full entry.THANK YOU FOR MAKING UNFOLDING US HISTORY # 1I want to thank all of you who have been reading my US History blog, and have made it # 1 in this area. I try to write in a way that those who read will find a pleasure in reading, but will also learn, and maybe unlearn some things about our past, our present, and most challenging future. I am... Sign in to see full entry.Saturday, April 16, 2005IN AWE OF SPRING!All is right with the world, Was my hearts loud cry! No, it is not! No, it is Not! Was my soul's swift protested reply! Violence, crime and terror Is drastically on the rise, And yet, m y heart is overwhelmed -- When the season of Spring comes alive! True, all is not right with the world, I yield to... Sign in to see full entry.Friday, April 15, 2005A MODERN MIRACLE OF GRACE -Give and it shall be given unto is the teaching of the New Testament. Recently my wife and I gave a large financial gift to our Church and School. Shortly after that, my wife had to go into the hospital, and we had a fairly large deductible and doctor bills to pay. The gift we had given would have... Sign in to see full entry.STUMBLING TOWARD SIXTY-FIVEGas prices nearly $ 2.50 a gallon, medicare and social secutriy running out of money, terrorist eager to destroy any and all, Washington at a standstill once again, and on, and on, and on, it goes. I just turned fifty-five a few monts ago, and am looking forward to the next ten years, and reaching... Sign in to see full entry.Thursday, April 14, 2005MARRIAGE IS FOR ONE MAN AND ONE WOMAN -- AT LEAST...The Tennessee State legislature was soon to pass such a bill; however, the wife of the main sponsor of the bill is suing for divorce, because her husband is having an affair with another woman. Maybe, he should have written his bill to say, Marriage is for one man, and more than one woman!... Sign in to see full entry.Wednesday, April 13, 2005PLAY THE MUSICAL NOTES OF FAITH, HOPE AND LOVEO No! You are supposed to sharp this note, and flat that one, not the other way around. You should be playing that piece in a major key, not a minor one. If you have any background in music, you know I could go on and on; however, the point itsthat sometimes we don't play the right notes in... Sign in to see full entry.Tuesday, April 12, 2005WELCOME TO THE GLOBAL FAMILYIf anything, John Paul II's funeral spoke loud and clear, the world is truly a global family. Millions from all over the world in Rome, as members of one family of faith and love, and millions around the world watching on television, again, as if we were one family of faith and love. I am... Sign in to see full entry.AND THE BEAT GOES ON...For one day and for a few hours at John Paul II's funeral it was as if the whole world had stopped, was choosing to look, and even occassionally listening. Now it is a few days since the funeral, and the world has gotten back on its fast train to who knows where, without any really change. Democrats... Sign in to see full entry. |
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