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Monthly Archives: July 2026
Thought For the Day: No Philosophers So Thoroughly Comprehend Us As Dogs and Horses
“No philosophers so thoroughly comprehend us as dogs and horses.” – Herman Melville
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First Principles: I Believe the Bible To Be the Written Word of God and to Contain In It the Whole Rule of Faith and Manners
“I believe the Bible to be the written Word of God and to contain in it the whole rule of faith and manners.” – Robert Treat Paine
Thought For the Day: Patience Is the Strength of the Weak, Impatience Is the Weakness of the Strong
“Patience is the strength of the weak, impatience is the weakness of the strong.”– Immanel Kant
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First Principles: If You Would Be A Real Seeker After Truth, It Is Necessary That At Least Once In Your Life You Doubt, As Far As Possible, All Things
“If you would be a real seeker after truth, it is necessary that at least once in your life you doubt, as far as possible, all things.” – Rene Descartes Sometimes old laptops give up the ghost. I apologize for … Continue reading
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Tagged All Things, Doubt, First Principles, Life, Necessary, Once, Real Seeker, Rene Descartes, Truth
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Called To Praise
Called To Praiseby Michael DoyleWe walk into today with hearts on fireFilled as we are with righteous desire.Sharing the Word so we might learnAll of those things we were called to discern.Jeremiah was the weeping prophetAnd though we may not … Continue reading
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Tagged Bible, Callled, Christianity, Community, Faith, Familyy, Fire, God, Hearrs, Hope, Jeremiah, Jesus, Poetry and Poems, Praise, Prophet, the Word, Truth
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Thought For the Day: Gratitude Bestows Reverence, Allowing Us To Encounter Everyday Epiphanies, Those Transcendent Moments of Awe That Change Forever How We Experience Life and the World
“Gratitude bestows reverence, allowing us to encounter everyday epiphanies, those transcendent moments of awe that change forever how we experience life and the world.” – John Milton
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Tagged Allow, Awe, Change, Encounter, Epiphany, Experience, Gratitude, John Milton, Life, Reverence, Thought For the Day, Transcendent Moments, World
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First Principles: The True Liberty of the Press Is Amply Secured By Permitting Every Man To Publish His Opinion; But…Inquire Into the Motives of Such Publications
“The true liberty of the press is amply secured by permitting every man to publish his opinion; but it is due to the peace and dignity of society, to inquire into the motives of such publications, and to distinguish between … Continue reading
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Tagged Defamation, First Principles, Motiive, Opinion, Public Good, Publish, Security, The Press, Thomas McKean, True Liberty, Use and Reformation
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Bloodline Embraced
Bloodline Embracedby Michael DoyleAway from the fire I hideAs I quietly wait and confide.The Savior has healed my heartAnd this blessing will never depart.I give thankfulness from this wayward sonFor the too many times I thought I was done.But the … Continue reading
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Tagged Blessing, Bloodlne, eartt, Embrace, Fire, Glory, Hidden, Thankfulness, The Cross, The Savior
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Thought For the Day: Goodness Is About Character – Integrity Honesty, Kindness, Generosity, Moral Courage, and the Like. It Is About How We Treat Other People
“Goodness is about character – integrity, honesty, kindness, generosity, moral courage, and the like. More than anything else, it is about how we treat other people.” – Dennis Prager
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First Principles: Before I Formed You In the Womb I Knew You; Before You Were Born I Set You Apart; I Appointed You As A Prophet To the Nations
“Before I formed you in the womb I knew you; before you were born I set you apart; I appointed you as a prophet to the nations.” – Jeremiah 1:5 NIV
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Tagged Appointment, Birth, First Principles, Formation, Jeremiah 1:5 NIV, Knew, Nations, Personhood, Prophet, Set Apart, Womb
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ALOHA PROMISES FOREVER 