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Why, Thank You!

Posted in Laphroaig, Miscellaneous, Whisky on 28 August 2007 | 4 Comments »

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HPV Transmission

Posted in Culture, Ethics, Theology, tagged on 26 August 2007 | 3 Comments »

Here is the Power Point slide indicated by tanglethis.
Nonsexual transmission of HPV does occur. I do not know what the portion of HPV is transmitted nonsexually. I think the [...]

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The Last Straw?

Posted in Christianity, Church, Culture, Denominations, ELCA, Homosexuality, Lutheran, Lutheranism, Sin, Theology on 11 August 2007 | 4 Comments »

In a completely unforeseen development–sarcasm doesn’t translate well over blogs–the ELCA (Evangelical?Lutheran?Church? in America) voted not to discipline either congregations or church workers who continue to live in homosexual relationships. (You can read the substitute motion, which passed, here. Not sure how to find the rest of it.)
I love this part: the Assembly [...]

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HPV Propaganda

Posted in Culture, Sex, tagged , on 11 August 2007 | 20 Comments »

My wife picked up a pamphlet (not sure where) that says on the front of it: “You’d tell her she has lipstick on her teeth. So why wouldn’t you tell her about a virus that can cause cancer?” In other words, be a friend, why don’t you, and tell your girlfriends that they [...]

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Listen to New Josh Ritter

Posted in Music, tagged on 11 August 2007 | 1 Comment »

You can listen to some of the new Josh Ritter album here (a little down on the right).  Good and good.
Timotheos

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New Pastor, New Blog

Posted in Blogging, Blogroll, Lutheran, Lutheran Church-Missouri Synod, Pastors, Preaching on 1 August 2007 | Leave a Comment »

A very good pastor friend of mine has just started a new blog to post sermons and other stuff.  You should read it.
Timotheos

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What Do Christians Confess?

Posted in Baptism, Christianity, Denominations, Theology, tagged on 1 August 2007 | 7 Comments »

Just a question: if Christians get upset when “progressives” update the Creed to say things like “Mother-Father” “Jesus Christ, God’s only Child” and baptize people in the name of the “Creator, Redeemer, and Sanctifier” why don’t some of these same Christians take equally seriously the statement in the final part of the Nicene Creed that [...]

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