“Breakfast Table Political Argument” by Norman Rockwell, on permanent display at the Harry S. Truman Presidential Library & Museum. (The husband and wife appear to be arguing over the 1948 presidential race in which Harry Truman (right) defeated Thomas Dewey in an upset. My mother reports that 1948 was the first year her widowed motherContinue reading “Conflict Resolution. Numbers 32.”
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Respect Your Elders. 2 Chronicles 10:7.
The Bible contains a few things so vulgar you may never hear them in a sermon. This is one of them. And yes, I have misgivings writing about it. After Solomon’s son Rehoboam became king, the people of Israel came to him complaining Solomon had worked them too hard. They had built the temple, theContinue reading “Respect Your Elders. 2 Chronicles 10:7.”
CAUSE AND EFFECT. Revelation 14:8.
The Bible contains multiple genres: laws, songs, architectural plans, poetry, prophecies, biographies, dreams, letters, and more. It also contains statements that read like Scientific Law. You remember Newton’s “What goes up, must come down.” Science includes hundreds more: “To every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction.” “Energy can be neither created nor destroyedContinue reading “CAUSE AND EFFECT. Revelation 14:8.”
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