Portrait of C.T. Studd

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One Life

I had never read the full text of C.T. Studd’s famous poem “One Life.” Nor did I know anything of this great man of God’s exemplary life.

Painting - Expulsion from Eden

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America – In Rebellion Against Her Creator

My response to a comment made on another BriRant claiming that America was founded as a Christian nation but has rebelled against God and lost her God-given blessings.

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Information, Misinformation, and Disinformation

I bemoan the fact that there is no means to objectively determine the truth of an idea outside my realm of personal expertise due to the prevalence of hidden agendas and dishonorable motivations among those from whom I might seek answers.

Cabellas Missing Man Table

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Another Memorable Memorial Day

Rant pertaining to Memorial Day, and how it has largely been memorable over my career by not having the day off.
Also, a little talk about the missing man.

Facebook logo with a red circle around it and diagonal red bar through it

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Bye Bye For Now, Facebook

Why I’m going to be ignoring Facebook for a while, and maybe turning it off for good.

Little Rock Arkansas Central High School integration juxtaposed with a two lesbians kissing in wedding dresses.

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Are Prejudice and Discrimination Inherently Wrong?

Exploring the idea that discrimination against certain behaviors in the conduct of business and life is not necessarily immoral even when based upon personal prejudice, and may in fact be a loving Christian’s only valid moral position.

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The Christmas (Card) Blues

The bittersweet air of Christmas time, and the remorseful reflection brought on by a thorough scrubbing of my contact list in preparation for sending out Christmas cards for the first time in many years.

Cheater pipe being used by three military members to close a chain lock on a buldozer transporter.

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The Evils of the Cheater Pipe

A “war” story about the often deleterious effects of using cheater pipes on wrenches. A dear friend recently reminded me of how sections of pipe are sometimes put onto the handles of tools like pipe wrenches to increase leverage – often with “suboptimal” results. It reminded me of this story.