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The Commercialization of Lent?
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Mark D. Roberts
Well, I never thought I’d see it. But, sure enough, somebody has figured out how to commercialize Lent. Amazing. Luby’s Cafeteria, founded in San Antonio, now based in Houston, is making a run at a Lenten promotion. As I was driving by their restaurant in Kerrville, their sign caught my attention. In fact, I wasn’t…
Lily’s Hiding Place
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Mark D. Roberts
My cat found a good hiding place a couple of weeks ago: a bag from the Apple store. Do you ever feel like just crawling into a bag and hiding from life?
Does John McCain Have a Secret Identity?
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Mark D. Roberts
A recent edition of the San Antonio Express-News contained a curious bit of information. The paper’s website was supposed to feature a column by George Will, in which he would explain how John McCain has rejected Republican principles. BUT, if you look closely, paying attention to the captions, you see something altogether suspicious. We hear…
Reflections on Fasting in Lent
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Mark D. Roberts
Permalink for this post I grew up hearing about Catholics fasting during the season of Lent. No meat on Fridays, only fish, which in my school cafeteria was something to be avoided at all costs. This always seemed to me to be one more good reason to be a Protestant. But, in the past fifteen…
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