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Tuesday, February 8, 2005

Augustine On This Creationist and Evolutionist Controversy: Just Shut Up !

There is an interesting article entitled "The Contemporary Relevance of Augustine's View of Creation" by Davis A. Young of the Dept. of Geology, Geography and Environmental Studies of Calvin College Grand Rapids. Here is a brief summary of the content. A link to the full article is found towards the... Sign in to see full entry.

Monday, February 7, 2005

This Is What Fundamentalism Does

I was told about this years ago, but I wouldn't believe it. Dinosaurs in Noah's Ark? What will they think of next? Link: Guardian Unlimited | Special reports | Religious right fights science for the heart of America. Al Frisby has spent the better part of his life in rooms filled with rebellious... Sign in to see full entry.

Wednesday, February 2, 2005

The Animal-Human Hybrid Controversy

Ever wonder what problems can arise from bio-genetic manipulation? Link: Animal-Human Hybrids. BIOTECHNOLOGY is becoming dangerously close to raging out of control. Scientists are engaging in ever increasingly macabre experiments that threaten to mutate nature and the human condition at the... Sign in to see full entry.

Sunday, January 23, 2005

When You Leave The Baby With The Family Dog

this is what happens. The basics of life are learned quite early in life, through the most significant persons in our life. Sign in to see full entry.

Wednesday, January 19, 2005

The Racism of Tommy Hilfiger

The other day I received an email that contained the following message: Hi all, I'm sure many of you watched the recent taping of the Oprah Winfrey show where her guest was Tommy Hilfiger. On the show, she asked him if the statements about race he was accused of saying were true. Statements... Sign in to see full entry.

Monday, January 3, 2005

The Criterion By Which Our Eucharistic Celebrations Is Judged

In October of last year, John Paul II declared 2005 as the Year of the Eucharist. He did this officially through the Apostolic Letter, "Mane Nobiscum, Domine" (Stay With Us, Lord). The title of the letter alludes to the words of the Disciples on the Way to Emmaus in Luke 24 before they were given to... Sign in to see full entry.

Saturday, December 25, 2004

He's Making A List And Checking It Twice...

... gonna find out whose naugty or nice... You know the song. Here is a father of the family applying Santa's rules in an actual home situation. Sign in to see full entry.

Monday, December 20, 2004

More Subtle Attacks On The Family

Below is a Zenit report on a speech made by the Pope to an assembly of Italy's Forums for Family Associations John Paul II Senses Stronger Attacks on Family Warns of a Defeat for Human Dignity and Society VATICAN CITY, DEC. 19, 2004 (Zenit.org).- Legislative and ideological attacks on the family are... Sign in to see full entry.

Friday, December 10, 2004

Intra Text

I just found out a website service that provides researchers documents that can be searched as in a concordance. It is called Intra Text and has a lot of documents in different languages. Sign in to see full entry.

Monday, November 22, 2004

ASCII Art, Anyone?

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