Monthly Archives August 2011

Dick Cheney and Gitmo cartoon

31 August 2011 Torture  One comment

cheney_torture_toonNow this takes me back. Of course, it still hasn't been dealt with, and there are Christians that still either support torture or redefine torture...but it still takes me back.

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Not sure what to think of the Dr. King memorial

30 August 2011 NonviolencePoverty  2 comments

mlk_memorial_8427903Thoughts on my struggle of how to view the new memorial for Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

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Mapping the meal gap

25 August 2011 Poverty  2 comments

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This was almost demoralizing to look at, but the truth must be grasped if we're going to do something proper about it.

We're in Kern County, and the impoverished is quite high. Pretty striking. Likely that has to do with the high number of

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First get Married, then get married

21 August 2011 Theology  One comment

1340221_53696592Because of the great battles raging over "marriage" and the definition of "marriage," I propose (pun intended) this: treat marriage as a holy, Godly institution in the eyes of God and the Church.

I know what you're saying: "Umm...that's what

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