Daily Archives: March 16, 2017

An Open Letter To The Washington Post

Dear Washington Post, This afternoon while I was checking my e-mail at the local library, I saw that you had sent me an invitation to purchase digital content from you, and the appeal was that I should support the work … Continue reading

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On General Restrictions Of Marriage

So far in our examination of relevant biblical law to maternal lines [1], we have seen restrictions that only applied to certain groups of people, specifically priests, kings, and female heirs.  There were, however, some restrictions to marriage that were … Continue reading

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Why Aren’t They In The Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame: New Edition/Bell Biv Devoe/Bobby Brown

One of the downsides of growing up as a fan of adult contemporary music in rural central Florida with neighbors who preferred country music was missing a great deal of the R&B of the 1980s.  Some R&B acts, especially those … Continue reading

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Book Review: The Way Of Letting Go

The Way Of Letting Go:  One Woman’s Walk Toward Forgiveness, by Wilma Derksen [Note:  This book was provided free of charge by BookLook/Zondervan.  All thoughts and opinions are my own.] As a survivor of early childhood rape/incest, the issue of … Continue reading

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Book Review: Treasured Grace

Treasured Grace, by Tracie Peterson [Note:  This book was provided free of charge by Bethany Books.  All thoughts and opinions are my own.] The author of this book, working in a genre I do not read as often as others … Continue reading

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Book Review: The October Testament

The October Testament:  New Matthew Bible, by William Tyndale and John Rogers, and updated and with a new introduction by R. Magnusson Davis [Note:  This book was provided free of charge by Baruch House Publishing.  All thoughts and opinions are … Continue reading

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