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from Augustine
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J-Walking
“But you, O Lord, are ever living and in you nothing dies, for you exist before the dawn of the ages, before anything that can be called “before”; you are God and Lord of everything that you have created.”St. AugustineThe Confessions, Book I, chapter 9
Early church
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J-Walking
From David Fairchild’s blog, a post on the defining characteristics of the early church. 1- They refused to attend blood thirsty entertainment. They wouldn’t go to gladiatorial events because they believed it defiled humans who were created in the image of God. This made them appear to be anti-social. Tertullian and Augustine both write about…
Gov. Romney’s “religion issue”, con’t
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J-Walking
Last night on ABC’s Primetime, a polygamous community in Arizona was gently profiled. Though ABC went out of its way to try and leave the Mormon faith’s name out of the profile – undoubtedly because the Mormon church is officially against polygamy – this piece and all the others like it that will be coming…
The no snow job
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J-Walking
I started tracking a potentially huge snowstorm last Friday, checking in at weather.com at regular intervals to see if this storm might be the big one. By Sunday I reached an emotional tipping point. The possibility of this being a great snowstorm was high – not definite, of course, but high. I committed myself to…
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