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- Matthew 4:18-22: Why Did They Follow Him?
- Why Did Jesus Tell Mary, "Mine Hour Is Not Yet Come" (John 2:4)?
- The Seating Arrangement at the Last Supper
- Genesis 4:13: Did Cain Repent?
- Is Dale Carnegie Biblical?; Compromise for God; Pagan Roots; Callimachus; Priests and Allegory; Israelite Welfare System; Lois Wilson
- Peck on the My Lai Massacre
- Victor French and Ned Beatty on the Waltons
- The Martyrdom of Zechariah in Rabbinic Literature and Matthew 23:35
- Review of the Apologetics of West and Littleton (and Rogers)
- Who Was Nicodemus?
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Recent Posts
- The New American: Celebrate! Columbus “Divided History” and Deserves to be Defended, Not Upended
- Morning Wire: China’s Socially Conservative Reasons for Banning Video Games
- FAIR: The Media Myth of ‘Once Prosperous’ and Democratic Venezuela Before Chávez
- Elder Platform for California
- Books Write-Up: Obadiah, Jonah and Micah; Letters for the Church; the Paradox of Sonship
- Common Dreams: Biden Applauded for Executive Order Targeting ‘Insidious’ Anti-Worker Practices
- Book Write-Up: The Path of Faith, by Brandon D. Crowe
- Glenn Greenwald: Questions About the FBI’s Role in 1/6 Are Mocked Because the FBI Shapes Liberal Corporate Media
- Books Write-Up: Worshiping with the Reformers; Understanding Gender Dysphoria
- Book Write-Up: Postmortem Opportunity, by James Beilby
Tag Archives: drama
Lars and the Real Girl, and a Community’s Acceptance
I watched the 2007 movie Lars and the Real Girl a couple of nights ago. You can read about it here. Also check out Roger Ebert’s excellent review of the movie. There were plenty of times when I was bored … Continue reading
Posted in Asperger's, Autism, Church, Movies, Social Skills
Tagged church of the brethren, drama, entertainment, lars and the real girl, oscars, roger ebert
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Remember Sunday
I watched a Hallmark Hall of Fame movie last night that I actually kind of liked. It was called Remember Sunday. It was about a man named Gus who had the same sort of problem that the Drew Barrymore character … Continue reading
Posted in Movies, Television
Tagged 50 first dates, comedy, drama, entertainment, hallmark hall of fame, multiple personalities
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Rumplestiltskin, Captain Hook, and True Courage
I actually enjoyed last night’s episode of Once Upon a Time. I decided to watch the show this season, even though I did not watch the first season, because the documentary summation of the show’s plot intrigued me, plus I … Continue reading
Posted in Once Upon a Time, Television
Tagged Belle, Captain Hook, drama, entertainment, literature, Mr. Smee, Once Upon a Time, Peter Pan, Rumplestiltskin
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Miss Potter
A few nights ago, I was flipping through channels, and I came across the 2006 movie Miss Potter on a Canadian station. I initially thought that it was a PBS sort of movie, since the characters were rather stiff and … Continue reading
Posted in Movies, Television
Tagged drama, emily watson, entertainment, ewan mcgregor, renee zellweger
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The Batman Story and Aurora, Colorado
I was watching ABC News last night, and it was talking about the recent shooting in Aurora, Colorado. One of the stories featured interviews with some who thought that Batman movies and comics appeal to people because of their moral … Continue reading
Posted in Current Events, Movies
Tagged batman returns, drama, entertainment, moral ambiguity, painful experiences
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The John Edwards Trial; Everything Must Go
Here are two thoughts: 1. People will probably disagree with me on this, but I was moved by how John Edwards daughter (Cate) and his parents stood by him throughout his trial, and how he said after the mistrial that … Continue reading
Posted in Current Events, Movies, Politics
Tagged comedy, drama, entertainment, john edwards daughter, super-bowl
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The Desperate Housewives Finale
Here are some thoughts about the Desperate Housewives finale. 1. Bree’s murder trial was wrapped up quickly and neatly, as Karen McCluskey (who doesn’t have long to live) stepped forward and took the blame for killing Gaby’s abusive step-father. Was … Continue reading
My Twenty Favorite Desperate Housewives Episodes
The last Desperate Housewives will be on this coming Sunday. Last year, when Smallville was ending, I wrote a post that discussed my fifteen favorite Smallville episodes. This year, I’ll talk about my twenty favorite Desperate Housewives episodes. Season 1 … Continue reading
Posted in Desperate Housewives, Smallville, Television, West Wing
Tagged comedy, drama, entertainment, mike delfino, smallville episodes, young republicans club
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Atlas Shrugged, Part I
I watched Atlas Shrugged, Part I last night. Although the movie got bad reviews, and there is talk that Atlas Shrugged, Part II will get a new cast, I decided to watch the movie for three reasons. First, I absolutely … Continue reading
Posted in Books, Movies, Political Philosophy
Tagged Current Events, drama, entertainment, james taggart, media, Politics
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More on Davy Jones
Yesterday, I posted some links to the episodes of My Two Dads on which Davy Jones appeared. I watched those episodes yesterday and really enjoyed them. I particularly liked the second episode, “Fallen Hero”. Davy Jones plays Malcolm, a successful … Continue reading
Posted in Deaths, Music, Television
Tagged brady bunch, davy jones, drama, entertainment, music, my two dads
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