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Ales Rarus
A Rare Bird, A Strange Duck, One Funky Blog
random thought of the moment:
They fail to read clearly the signs of the times who do not see that the hour is coming when, under the searching eye of philosophy and the terrible analysis of science, the letter and the outward evidence will not altogether avail us; when the surest dependence must be upon the Light of Christ within…
— John Greeleaf Whittier
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I Think I'm Going to be Sick
The latest madness planned by the misanthropes in Fred Phelps' flock makes me nauseous.
Bible-Spouting Group Plans to Picket Amish Funerals
A Kansas-based group that says "God hates fags" plans to picket the funerals of the Amish girls killed by a disturbed man in Lancaster County, Pa.
The Westboro Baptist Church — described as a hate group by […]
Straining Gnats and Swallowing Camels
"You blind guides, straining out a gnat and swallowing a camel!" - Matthew 23:24
The irony in the following was too good for me to pass up. My favorite (I mean that. He's a nice fellow when not on his soap box.) Bible thumpin', street preachin', Jack Chick resemblin' Fundamentalist, Rand, had an unpleasant exeperience […]
Funniest Christian Joke
So this is the funniest Christian joke, eh?
I was walking across a bridge one day, and I saw a man standing on the edge, about to jump. I ran over and said: "Stop. Don't do it."
"Why shouldn't I?" he asked.
"Well, there's so much to live for!"
"Like […]
Tempus Fugit
If only I had more time to blog. Between class, research, RCIA, choir, and spending time with my wife, I can't spend nearly as much time writing as I would like. I've been trying to cut back on blogging so as to not neglect my wife, so I […]
Saved Since Birth?
Thisentryis part 1 of 6 in the series Baptism and Salvation
The following were posted to a Yahoo! group I belong to. Issues discussed include infant baptism and assurance of salvation, so I'm sure at least the Catholic apologists' ears will be pricked.
Please respond with comments. I'll pass them […]

