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Nathan Hutchinson: "Great suggestions, everybody! Thanks a lot. I am especially intrigued by Scott Hahn's "Rome Sweet Home" and the fiction of Flannery O'Connor, neither…"
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Funky Dung: "The fiction and non-fiction of G.K. Chesterton might be a good start if she liked C.S. Lewis.…"
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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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Cake: More Useful Than We Originally Thought?
Yesterday I woke up with a sore throat. When I complained of it, everybody asked if I'd taken anything. But I don't particularly enjoy being medicated, and I hate cough syrup. The most I'll do is drink water, because you want your throat to stay moist.
But then I had an idea. If a moist throat […]
Dreaming the Impossible Dream
Once upon a time, I had aspirations. Some of you may remember what those are. They're the things that you tell yourself you're going to do before you die/grow-up/get married/whatever. Now, some of those are clearly not going to happen for me. After much consideration, I've admitted that it's unlikely that I'm going to win […]
