The Pulitzer-winning novel GONE WITH THE WIND opens with the Tarleton twins courting Scarlett O’Hara. It is April of 1861, and the 19-year-old brothers have been expelled from the University of Georgia. “It don’t matter much. We’d have had to come home before the term was out anyway.” “Why?” “The war! The war’s going toContinue reading “THE SIGNS OF THE TIMES ARE NOT VERY SPECIFIC. Luke 17:26-36.”
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EXPRESSIONS FROM THE BIBLE. John 19:30.
You probably know what it means if I say, “I wash my hands of this matter.” It means I’m not involved or responsible. It comes from Pilate washing off the question of Jesus’s guilt. And you probably know the context in which Jesus made famous the phrase, “He who lives by the sword will dieContinue reading “EXPRESSIONS FROM THE BIBLE. John 19:30.”
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