One More For Today…

And now, you too can have a magical talisman in the foundation of your new home!
“If you give praise and honor to God in everything you do, everything else takes care of itself. It’s pretty simple.”
Must be a lot of pagans on the Gulf Coast.
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Baby Charlotte: Remarkably Improved, But Still Condemned to Die

[Previous entries on Charlotte here and here.]
Baby Charlotte was thought to be “blind, deaf, severely disabled and with only a 5% chance of surviving the winter,” “[b]ut this month, it is said Charlotte can see and hear and show enjoyment when she is bathed or tickled.” “Doctors said she was in constant pain and [...]

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Bad Pastors Exposed

Indeed. Amen, and amen.
Here’s some positive press for the LCMS.
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Just Be a Little Funnier

One more way to reach “the kids.” On the other hand, you could just get a “ministry dog.” “She remains a devoted partner in ministry, a pooch on the pulpit.” What the–!?
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All Dog–er, All People Go To Heaven

According to 1,004 Americans surveyed by Newsweek/Beliefnet, 79% believe that “a good person who isn’t of [their] religious faith” will go to heaven. Not surprising. Slightly more surprising is this: 68%, 83%, and 91% of “Evangelical Protestants,” “non-Evangelical Protestants,” and “Catholics,” respectively, believe that that same hypothetical “good person”–emphasize “hypothetical”–will go to heaven. [...]

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The Proper Distinction Between Law and Gospel: Thesis X

“In the sixth place, the Word of God is not rightly divided when the preacher describes faith in a manner as if the mere inert acceptance of truths, even while a person is living in mortal sins, renders that person righteous and saves him for the reason that it produces in him love and reformation [...]

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Katrina Does Not Spare Favre Family

National Football League star Brett Favre has experienced the effects of a fallen world in recent years. A good friend of his died in a car accident, his father died suddenly, his wife was diagnosed with breast cancer, and his wife’s brother died at a very young age after an accident. (Millions of dollars do [...]

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Coffee is Good

The study I’ve been waiting for. I tell you, you wait long enough and “they” will tell you just about anything is good for you. (In moderation, of course.)
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National Conservative Coming Out Day!

September 21. Spread the word.
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See, the World Hasn’t Ended

The editorial board at the Boston Globe should have just written, “We told you so!” I mean, how can you argue with the facts? It has already been fifteen months since the first homosexual “marriage,” and fireballs have not rained down on Massachusetts. “Fifteen months after the first gay marriages were performed [...]

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