Some things just need to be said, I guess. It apparently would seem odd to some to look forward to the Day of Atonement, but I did this year. The past year has been especially busy, and it seems every year it means more to me. I am happily looking…
Did anyone catch the news last July that Chancellor Angela Merkel gave out the first combat medals issued to German soldiers since WWII? The argument given in “New NATO as Germany Returns To World Military Stage” is that Germany has become comfortable real fast with being a global military power. …
You remember all the flap over “Reverend” Jeremiah Wright’s comments soon after Senator Obama started running for President of the US? Well, I have had to wonder if the reaction to his words were much the same as how ancient Judah treated the real prophet Jeremiah. He too was accused…
We should endeavor to remember that the Holocaust was real. The Holocaust shows the frightening ability for human beings to descend to the level of animals, a direct consequence of believing we were descended from animals instead of being a special creation in God’s eyes. Anita Singh of the Telegraph…
This seems an appropriate article for the day after the Day of Atonement. It appears that the Temple Institute has started building an altar. It will be a modern scaled-down version that can be transported to the temple once there is a temple to put it into. The IsraelNationalNews.com site…
This is the Day of Atonement. The Jews call it “Yom Kippur”. It is considered a “sabbath of sabbaths”. The Jews consider these fall Holy Days the “Days of Awe”. The Day of Atonement is a day of reconciliation between God and man and for man to cleanse himself before…
Sometimes, you just come across a story of someone who does something so heroic, so courageous and so, well, good, that you have to make mention of it. I just wish I had gotten the chance to post it sooner. On BulldogBlitz.com, it was reported that “Eulls saves 22 lives…
One of the more disturbing items German Chancellor Angela Merkel has floated is the resurrection of talks about the so-called “Tobin Tax”. Senior European commissioner Joaquin Almunia said the “beautiful” “Global tax idea ‘not viable’”, according to the Bangkok Post. The proposal has backing from Austria and France, but part…
The Pharisees in Jesus’ day were so obsessed with the letter of the Law that they often violated the spiritual intent of it. You would think that the nit-pickiness that prevailed then would not be in existence today, but you would be wrong. While the Pharisees were the religious authority…
Miguel Hayworth was threatened with arrest – for reading from the Bible. The Telegraph reported that “Preacher threatened with arrest for reading out extracts from the Bible in public”. "At 2pm, I was approached on more than one occasion by several police officers who falsely accused me, stating that I…