Psalms 119:9-11

How can a young man cleanse his way?
By taking heed according to Your word.
With my whole heart I have sought You;
Oh, let me not wander from Your commandments!
Your word [...]

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Islamic Group Calls for Use of Koran to Take Oath

An Islamic civil rights and advocacy group is calling on North Carolina judges to allow people to use the Koran when taking an oath, saying the use of the Bible exclusively represents “an inappropriate state endorsement of religion.”
The request by the Council on American-Islamic Relations (CAIR) comes after Guilford County judges said they would not [...]

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“A Gentleman Makes a Frank Acknowledgment….”

Two friends of a friend have been having a great deal of fun over on thier blogs with the book Essential Handbook of Victorian Etiquette
One portion of the book contains a rather embellished letter from an pathetically overwhelmed admirer to his beloved – this letter has been the subject of much amusement.
Without further ado, I [...]

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Eastern Colorado

I am actually currently in Beatrice, NE, but the pictures are lagging behind a bit. The weather for yesterday’s trip was absolutely gorgeous – I do not believe it could have possibly been much better: sunny, but cool, with a slight breeze. As I was driving across Kansas yesterday, I was overwhelmed by the diverse [...]

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