Introduction: Let me begin this thing with a little story that is somewhat off topic, but it does illustrate the point that I will be making more broadly. One time I had occasion to debate the head ...
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Theological Deplorables
The Size of Hailstones
“Throughout the book of Revelation, the earth has many plagues that rain down upon it. Over the last two thousand years, Revelation has itself been treated to nearly the same number of interpretations, some of them the size of hailstones.”
When the Man Comes Around, p. 4
What Did You Expect?
“When a man enrolls in a math class, we hope he is not surprised when he encounters math problems. When a man is living under the blessing of God, his temptations will of course come from those blessings.”
The Cultural Mind, p. 44
Understandably
As Well As Other Line Items
“When a man comes to Christ and begins to obey him, this means working with his hands and living a quiet life in all diligence. One of the consequences of this behavior is that the cocaine bill goes way down.”
The Cultural Mind, p. 43
Meme Gallery 2017
So here we are, continuing the practice of posting various memes I have created, bunched in accordance with the year in which I did it. Furthermore, reposting them like this is evidence that I am not sorry.
And It Includes More Than That
“James tells us that a great deal of warfare comes about because we want and can’t have. This observation is not limited to toddlers grabbing things in the nursery; it includes kings and regiments, presidents and strike forces.”
The Cultural Mind, p. 42
Meme Gallery 2016
From time to time, I pass on memes, and also, from time to time, I make memes. Or, to be more accurate, from 2016 to time, I make memes. That’s when I learned how to make them. Because I used them in various posts, they are now scattered all over tarnation, which is why I …
Staying Out of Cartoon World
Dear Darla, Okay, so now we are getting into some treacherous territory. This is an area fraught with peril, and one of the reasons it is so perilous is that we all, for emotional reasons, have decided to ignore and suppress a major facet of male/female interactions. The end result is that nobody knows what …
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The Cauldron of War Fever
“As many isolated and lonely Christians have found out, any reluctance to throw oneself into the cauldron of war fever is usually taken as some species of treachery.”
The Cultural Mind, p. 41