Daily Archives: December 1, 2013

The Second Coming of Christ, and Ambivalence

At church this morning, the pastor preached on Matthew 24:42.  In the King James Version, this passage states: “Watch therefore: for ye know not what hour your Lord doth come.”  The pastor noted, however, that the word often translated as … Continue reading

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President Nixon: Alone in the White House 17

On page 519 of President Nixon: Alone in the White House, Richard Reeves quotes a diary entry in which Richard Nixon said the following: “The American leader class has really had it in terms of their ability to lead.  It’s … Continue reading

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