I particularly reading this piece on the significance of the King James Bible:Why All the Fuss Over King James Bible?By Larry Stone2011 is the 400th anniversary of the King James Version of the Bible. This year books have been published about the translation, about the KJV's influence, and even about the bi-numeral King James himself … Continue reading What’s Great About the King James Bible?
Magnito Got It: At Least He Understood What Was Going On…
Last weekend I had a chance to check out X-Men: First Class, and this blockbuster did not disappoint. It was a good story with lots of great epic battle scenes. The whole younger versions of Charles Xavier (James McAvoy) and Erik Lehnsherr / Magneto (Michael Fassbender) recruiting the first team of X-Men to battle against … Continue reading Magnito Got It: At Least He Understood What Was Going On…
Eugenics in America…
Just read, "Sterilisation: North Carolina Grapples with Legacy" by Daniel Nasaw. It is certainly chilling that at one time in the United States of America in the State of North Carolina that between 1929 and 1974 would sponsor the sterilization of 1,110 men and 6,418 women on the recommendation of a social worker. The very idea of … Continue reading Eugenics in America…
Living in the Wake of False Doomsday Predictions
I was just catching up on some blog reading, and came accross the following: "I lost my inheritance to the doomsday prophet! – CNN Belief Blog - CNN.com Blogs" The headlines tells it all, a woman left the lion's share of her estate, about $300,000 to Family Radio, the ministry of false prophet Harold Camping, … Continue reading Living in the Wake of False Doomsday Predictions
Can We Consider the Physician-Assisted Suicide of “Doctor Death” Jack Kevorkian a “Good Death”?
Check out this blog on euthanasia posted at blog.equip.org: Can We Consider the Physician-Assisted Suicide of “Doctor Death” Jack Kevorkian a “Good Death”?