RecessionalBY RUDYARD KIPLING1897God of our fathers, known of old, Lord of our far-flung battle-line, Beneath whose awful Hand we … [Continue reading]
Osama Bin Laden. RIP. Thoughts on Violence and Non-Violence
To see the current version click hereI remember watching Osama Bin Laden's televised interview with Al-Jazeera sometime before the 2004 US presidential elections.For the first time, he openly took responsibility for the attack on the World Trade … [Continue reading]
Buying a Griffin
Griffin Outside St. Mark's VeniceA new pastime I've taken up this year is our weekly or bi-weekly plant shopping trips to Garden Centres. Garden Centres are peculiarly English. They are almost tourist attractions, and are designated on highways with … [Continue reading]
Home Quiet Home
Our four pet rabbits Botanists. Please could you identify this shrub in my driveway. Is it worth saving? Same mystery shrub needing identification We're home for this four day weekend, having … [Continue reading]
Unjustly Framed. Blog Through the Bible Project
Unjust accusation Matthew 26 57-67 Jesus Before the Sanhedrin 57 Those who had arrested Jesus took him to Caiaphas the high priest, where the teachers of the law and the elders had assembled. 58 But Peter followed him at a distance, right up to … [Continue reading]
Injustice
Injustice.Matthew 26 47-56 Blog Through the Bible ProjectJesus Arrested 47 While he was still speaking, Judas, one of the Twelve, arrived. With him was a large crowd armed with swords and clubs, sent from the chief priests and the elders of the … [Continue reading]
Unjust accusation
Matthew 26 57-67Blog Through the Bible ProjectJesus Before the Sanhedrin 57 Those who had arrested Jesus took him to Caiaphas the high priest, where the teachers of the law and the elders had assembled. 58 But Peter followed him … [Continue reading]
When Prayer Costs Everything
Jesus in Gethsemane Matthew 26 36-46--Blog Through the Bible Project Gethsemane 36 Then Jesus went with his disciples to a place called Gethsemane, and he said to them, “Sit here while I go over there and … [Continue reading]
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