Entries from May 2007

May 31, 2007

Stir in G.O.P. as Ex-Senator Moves to Run

Maybe Murphy Brown could be his running mate.

May 28, 2007

Memorial Day - 2007

 
In Flanders Fields
In Flanders Field the poppies blow
Between the crosses row on row,
That mark our place; and in the sky
The larks, still bravely singing, fly
Scarce heard amid the guns below.
We are the Dead. Short days ago
We lived, felt dawn, saw sunset glow,
Loved and were loved, and now we lie
In Flanders fields.
Take up our quarrel with [...]

May 23, 2007

Carter’s Prayer Is Answered


May 21, 2007

“Holy Rusted Metal, Batman”

Can it be true? For once I actually agree with Bill Maher.
My man Congressman Ron Paul says some things that need to be listened to.
From Pat Lynch in today’s Arkansas Democrat Gazette:
It might just be that Congressman Ron Paul, an oddball libertarian dressed up as a Republican presidential hopeful, has some morsel of reason in [...]

May 19, 2007

Maybe Floridia Had It Right After All

Then again, every time I get to thinking Bush is worthless, this guy pops up:

“Bush (Carter) is the worst (irrelevant).” A nicer way to say it.

May 18, 2007

Time Will Tell.. God


May 16, 2007

She’s Been Sweeping Around

Two brooms were hanging in the closet and after a while they got to know each other so well, they decided to get married.
One broom was, of course, the bride broom, the other the groom broom.
The bride broom looked very beautiful in her white dress. The groom broom was handsome and suave in his tuxedo. [...]

May 14, 2007

Majoring In Minors And Minoring In Majors

In an emergency room when a person with a scratch is asked to wait while the doctors and nurses see to others with more serous injuries or critical health problems, this is the right thing to do. We would not want to see seriously hurt or badly sick folks have to wait while they treat [...]

May 13, 2007

Looking At Restoration Movement History: Part 15

1927 Formation of the North American Christian Convention. This convention, which has no official status began as a rendezvous for conservative congregations in the Disciples’ movement. The Christian Churches/Churches of Christ are autonomous churches that have fellowship with one another as a part of a “brotherhood.”
 
We speak where the Bible speaks, We are silent where the [...]

May 7, 2007

Looking At Restoration Movement History: Part 14

1920 J. D. Tant was barred from the Gospel Advocate starting in 1909 for some ten years.  The story goes that David Lipscomb objected to Tant’s being banned but had turned effective control of the paper over to J. C. McQuiddy. The justification for the ban was a report that Tant had used “profane” language in [...]