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Category: Engaging the Culture

Which Should Have Been Anticipated

Posted on Tuesday, October 13, 2020Tuesday, October 13, 2020 by Douglas Wilson

“The elevator doors opened, and he swallowed hard and smiled. She smiled also, and he fell in right away.”

Ride, Sally, Ride, p. 272

CategoriesEngaging the Culture TagsChrestomathySelected Quotes

Letters for These Interesting Times

Posted on Tuesday, October 13, 2020Tuesday, October 13, 2020 by Douglas Wilson - 41 comments

Letter to the Editor: First of all, thank you for your faithful ministry. I have been greatly helped by you with respect to so many different issues -- Classical Christian Ed., God and government, ...

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CategoriesEngaging the Culture TagsLetters to the EditorOpen ThreadTroll Tuesday

Glinting Raisins

Posted on Monday, October 12, 2020Monday, October 12, 2020 by Douglas Wilson

“‘What’s the job?’ Wayne said, his eyes brightening. It was generally hard to tell when his eyes brightened because they were mostly enclosed in fat, and looked like little black raisins that had been pushed down into the porridge, almost completely under.”

Ride, Sally, Ride, p. 249

CategoriesEngaging the Culture TagsChrestomathySelected Quotes

Hellbent Education

Posted on Monday, October 12, 2020Monday, October 12, 2020 by Douglas Wilson

An Outlandish Year: We have all been witnesses, up close and personal, of a pretty outlandish year. The tides have behaved the way they always do, and the sunsets continue to be glorious, and the meadowlarks ...

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An Awkward Moment, in Other Words

Posted on Friday, October 9, 2020Friday, October 9, 2020 by Douglas Wilson

“Another thirty seconds passed, walking slowly by, arms outstretched like a zombie.”

Ride, Sally, Ride, p. 220

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Mostly Dust and No Nuggets

Posted on Friday, October 9, 2020Friday, October 9, 2020 by Douglas Wilson
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Spin Dry

Posted on Thursday, October 8, 2020Thursday, October 8, 2020 by Douglas Wilson

“Jon had a particular technique for situations like this one. While some attorneys would press their advantage with follow-up questions, Jon would just let witnesses who had done this kind of thing to themselves twist slowly in the wind, air-drying as they spun.”

Ride, Sally, Ride, p. 220

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Why “America the Beautiful”?

Posted on Thursday, October 8, 2020Thursday, October 8, 2020 by Douglas Wilson

We had another successful psalm sing yesterday, with hundreds in attendance. It was glorious, and the Lord was kind as always. Thanks to all of you who prayed for us, and who have supported us in various ...

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CategoriesEngaging the Culture TagsMere ChristendomPsalms

Stifling the Natural Reaction

Posted on Wednesday, October 7, 2020Wednesday, October 7, 2020 by Douglas Wilson

“Connor Connorson began by calling Isadora Meadows to the stand, and he tried to do it in a subdued but dramatic way. And if you were already on his side, he succeeded. If you were Stephanie Hunt, you had to bite the fleshy part of your hand to keep from laughing”

Ride, Sally, Ride, pp. 215-216

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Some Free Information About Our Psalm Sings

Posted on Wednesday, October 7, 2020Wednesday, October 7, 2020 by Douglas Wilson

Below is an email I sent to our congregation ahead of tonight’s Psalm Sing. FYI. First the reminder, and then three points of encouragement. We are holding another Flash Psalm Sing today at 5 pm in Friendship Square. I really hope to see you there, along with all of your cousins. Please bring your Cantus, …

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