Monthly Archives: March 2017

If Such Is The Case Of The Man With His Wife, It Is Better Not To Marry

Posted on March 6, 2017 by nathanalbright

In our discussion of the legal grounds that facilitated the development of marriage ties that demonstrated the importance of women to the family history of important biblical personages, we have so far looked at the restrictions on priests [1] and … Continue reading →

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Album Review: The Spirit Room

Posted on March 6, 2017 by nathanalbright

The Spirit Room, by Michelle Branch The second album [1] in the discography of Michelle Branch [2], this album was the first one I was personally familiar with.  It came along at the right time for me to feel as … Continue reading →

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Book Review: How To Read A Person Like A Book

Posted on March 6, 2017 by nathanalbright

How To Read A Person Like A Book, by Gerard I. Nierenberg It is quite well known among anyone remotely familiar with me that I enjoy reading books and that I have a great deal of interest in the problem of … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Hidden Communion

Posted on March 6, 2017 by nathanalbright

Hidden Communion:  An Exploration Of Non-Verbal Communication Between The Unconscious Minds Of Therapist And Patient, by Joost A.M. Meerloo Published in 1964, this short book of less than 200 pages manages to capture parapsychology in a decisive moment.  One can … Continue reading →

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I Wish That I Could Get My Things And Just Let Go

Posted on March 5, 2017 by nathanalbright

As I was resting and relaxing this weekend I saw that on my recommended list of new music videos was one that was just released from the singer Lorde.  I am quite fond of her songs [1], although her first … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Count To One

Posted on March 5, 2017 by nathanalbright

Count To One:  God’s Plan For Christian Unity, by Bishop Robert (Robert J. Gosselin, Ph. D) [Note:  This book was provided free of charge by BookCrash.  All thoughts and opinions are my own.] In reading this book, I admit myself … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Appeal To The Nations

Posted on March 5, 2017 by nathanalbright

Appeal To The Nations, by Norman Thomas Although this book was published in the immediate aftermath of World War II, before it became completely clear just how morally and intellectually bankrupt Soviet Communism and its fractious socialist kin were, the … Continue reading →

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Book Review: Introduction To World Peace Through World Law

Posted on March 5, 2017 by nathanalbright

Introduction To World Peace Through World Law, by Grenville Clark and Louis Sohn Reading books of this kind with their appeals to global peace and harmony always carry with them a strong degree of unreality [1].  This book does so … Continue reading →

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On The Restrictions Of Kingly Marriage

Posted on March 4, 2017 by nathanalbright

When we discussed the restrictions on priestly marriage we noted that the restrictions were primarily with regards to the moral character of the woman involved in marrying a priest [1].  There were similar restrictions on marriage for kings, but one … Continue reading →

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Things Accomplished This Afternoon While On My Sickbed

Posted on March 4, 2017 by nathanalbright

It is no great stretch to say that I was not feeling particularly well today.  After having had a head cold since Tuesday, today was definitely well into fierce headaches and teary eyes and everything of that nature.  Let us … Continue reading →

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