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Jesus Say What?

On December 24, 2013 By wastedpilgrimIn ReligionLeave a comment

A fellow wrote that there were plenty of places in the New Testament where Jesus said homosexuality was an abomination, and that all these people who were going to write about the Bible needed to read it. Which is sort of the way I feel about the Constitution, but that’s another story. I wrote him …

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Greatness Does Not Require Perfection

On December 7, 2013December 8, 2013 By wastedpilgrimIn PoliticsLeave a comment

Nelson Mandela is dead. That’s okay. He was 95. He lived a legend, transformed a country, spent 27 years in a prison and emerged triumphant from it all. There’s no need for undue sorrow. Nor is their need for undue bigotry. A South Carolina sheriff refused to lower the American flag to half mast because, …

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