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Daily Archives: May 5, 2013
Peace Is Not Avoidance
The topic at church this morning was peace, meaning inner peace. The pastor in his sermon was saying that peace is not people avoiding unpleasant situations. That reminded me of a sermon that Martin Luther King, Jr. gave, which is … Continue reading
Posted in Church, Religion, Stephen King
Tagged lisey, martin luther king jr, Religion, spirituality, unpleasant situations
The Real War 2
For my write-up today on Richard Nixon’s 1980 book, The Real War, I’d like to highlight and comment on four passages. 1. On pages 109-110, Nixon discusses President John F. Kennedy’s transfer of the responsibility for running the Vietnam War … Continue reading
