Monthly Archives: August 2015

Book Review: The Cost Of Our Silence

The Cost Of Our Silence: Consequences Of Christians Taking The Path Of Least Resistance, by David Fiorazo [Note: This book was provided free of charge by Aneko Press/Life Sentance Publishing in exchange for an honest review.] At 300 pages of … Continue reading

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Book Review: The Science Of Rating And Ranking Who’s #1

The Science Of Rating And Ranking Who’s #1, by Amy N. Langville & Carl D. Meyer Truth be told, this is not about the science of rating and ranking as much as it is about the mathematics of it, but … Continue reading

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Mysteries Of The Bible: Why Does God Love Those Who Are Despised?

Continuing in the series of mysteries of the Bible [1], I would like to examine one of the most striking aspects of God’s character as it relates to the Bible, and examine what it means for us in terms of … Continue reading

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He Didn’t Have To Be

Yesterday evening, as I was watching a movie [1], I received a phone message from my mother telling me that my stepfather’s stepfather, or my step-grandfather, depending on how you look at it, had died from cancer just a few … Continue reading

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Book Review: Anne Of Green Gables, My Daughter & Me

Anne Of Green Gables, My Daughter & Me: What My Favorite Book Taught Me About Grace, Belonging & The Orphan In Us All: A Memoir, by Lorilee Craker [Note: This book was provided free of charge by Tyndale Books in … Continue reading

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Book Review: A Fleet In Being

A Fleet In Being: The Austro-Hungarian Fleet Of World War I, by Russell Philips [Note: This book was provided free of charge by the author in exchange for an honest review.] As the third book I have read by this … Continue reading

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Straight Outta Whitewash

There is a lot to respect about the new film “Straight Outta Compton,” which presents the official view of the band’s history from its early days of three teens in Compton trying to become ghetto superstars to the death of … Continue reading

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Book Review: What’s Wrong With The World

What’s Wrong With The World, by G.K. Chesterton Having commented about my fondness for the wit and wisdom of G.K. Chesterton before [1], it was enjoyable to read a copy of his classic early 20th century work for free on … Continue reading

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Concerning Cheating Husbands

Last night, when it was already too late for me to begin writing according to my customary fashion, I became aware of a failed attempt at blackmail that had ended up with 10GB of personal information including accounts and credit … Continue reading

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Book Review: America The Strong

America The Strong: Conservative Ideas To Spark The Next Generation, by William J. Bennett and John T.E. Cribb [Note: This book was provided free of charge by Tyndale House Publishers in exchange for an honest review.] As a conservative who … Continue reading

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