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February 2019

February 28, 2019

Demonic RCIA Candidates – Thinking Mark 1:21-28

I don’t know what possessed me. . . . . . When I said that...

February 26, 2019

Wiry Hair in the Sink

I went into the guest bathroom this morning, just this morning, and found wiry black...

February 21, 2019

Unwinding Threads of Childhood

The pastor that loomed largest in my childhood memory was Pr. Harold H. Brokering. He...

February 19, 2019

The Final Days Revisited

A little marked anniversary is January 30, 1973. That is the day, ten days after...

February 14, 2019

Great David’s Greater Son

This son of David has no name, none that the author of Second Samuel thought...

February 12, 2019

Ash Wednesday’s Death

We pray that He remembers us, even as in dying we may not remember Him. Just...

February 07, 2019

Artificial Consciousness

Autonomous self-driving Ubers won’t be taking you on shopping trips or cross-country vacations before 2030....

February 05, 2019

About the Animals

I like the animals. I take note of all the critters that amble through our...

January 2019

January 31, 2019

Things Martin Luther Never Did

I have an email asking why, as The Vatican II Lutheran, I have so far...

January 29, 2019

March for Life after Covington

The March for Life demands a new demeanor to underscore the reality of America’s national...

January 24, 2019

Wedding Rings and Memories, Lost and Found

I wonder what my father might say, confronted with this evidence of the best in...

January 22, 2019

Immigration for All: How About Letting Them All In?

“If Immigration says I’m an ‘alien,’ I get to pick the planet.” I thought that over....

January 17, 2019

Death Row River

The Missouri River stretches across Missouri more or less parallel to Interstate 70. Highway and river...

January 15, 2019

The Michigan Funeral

I do not understand the family's reaction, not from the sermon I read. Even less...

January 10, 2019

Conservatives Embarrassing Conservatives

Liberals and Conservatives employ a “religious test” when it suits their purposes, inflaming their base supporters...

January 07, 2019

Recounting Democracy in Missouri’s 114th Legislative District

Partisanship at its best serves the best of political purposes. Election finagling is really very...

January 04, 2019

Shadowed by a Better Hope

A Facebook memory showed up this morning. Some days that’s pleasant. Other days, it is...

January 01, 2019

An Introduction: The Vatican II Lutheran

My blog title is entirely whimsical but not without a playful seriousness. Which I guess...

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