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Time Spent With the Harvard Classics: The Confessions of St. Augustine, Book Eight
There are many ways to tell a story. This is true even if the story is an autobiography. No greater proof of this could be found than the 13 books that form Confessions. At the age of 40 or so in … Continue reading
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Tagged Autobiography, Christian, Harvard Classics, Repentence, Sin, St Augustine, The Confessions, Theology
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WordPress – # Daily Prompt – Lurch
A Better Mouse Trap .. or a Roller Coaster Ride?
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Tagged Daily Prompt, Lurch, Mouse Trap, Roller Coaster, Shark, Wordpress
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First Principles: Science Opens Eyes To Truth
“All eyes are opened, or opening, to the rights of man. The general spread of the light of science has already laid open to every view the palpable truth, that the mass of mankind has not been born with saddles … Continue reading
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Tagged First Principles, Inquiry, Investigation, Rights of Man, Science, Thomas Jefferson, Truth
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Thought For the Day: The Reappearance of Light Is the Survival of the Soul
“Nations, like stars, are entitled to eclipse. All is well, provided the light returns and the eclipse does not become endless night. Dawn and resurrection are synonymous. The reappearance of the light is the same as the survival of the … Continue reading
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Tagged 2017, Dawn, Eclipse, Reappearance, Resurrection, Retun, Soul, Survival, Thought For the Day, Victor Hugo
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Icelandic Fibonacci
Icelandic Fibonacci by Michael Romani It’s Sad The day Thrown away Life lived different Life should be held reverently No One Pro-Life Wishes pain In a mother’s heart Held so close in our calm prayers In Fair Tragic Icelandic Culture, … Continue reading
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Tagged Down Syndrome, Fibonacci, Forgive, Iceland, Poem, Poetry, Reveence For Life, Sacred, Sin
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Time Spent With the Harvard Classics: Paradise Lost – John Milton
John Milton was a 17th Century English poet. He is considered one of greatest of the English poets ever. His major work is said to be Paradise Lost. It is an epic poem written in blank verse and consists depending on … Continue reading
WordPress – #Daily Prompt – Trance
Sun Dance
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Tagged Daily Prompt, Dance, Hypnotic, Sun, Trance, Wordpress
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First Principles: The Precious Blessings of America Need To Be Appreciated
“How little do my countrymen know what precious blessings they are in possession of, and which no other people on earth enjoy!” – Thomas Jefferson, in a letter to James Monroe, on June 17, 1785 It is too easy to … Continue reading
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Tagged American, Appreciation, Be, Believe, Blessings, Dream, First Principles, Future, Gratitude, History, James Monroe, Thomas Jefferson
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