Monthly Archives: June 2008

The "Problem" with Conservative Anglicans (or) Studies in Propoganda, Part I

Posted on June 8, 2008 by Rick

At Cornell University I wrote semi-regularly for the Cornell Review. Subtitle the “conservative voice on campus”. Most of my articles focused on (1) abortion or (2) analyzing and critiquing the mass media. If anything I would say the latter was … Continue reading →

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Charles Krauthammer, "At $4, Everybody Gets Rational"

Posted on June 6, 2008 by Rick

Charles Krauthammer says so much better what I tried to express earlier in my post about how high oil and gas prices are forcing people to do what they would not do earlier when they had a choice. So now … Continue reading →

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George Will, "The Gas Prices We Deserve"

Posted on June 6, 2008 by Rick

His conclusion: America says to foreign producers: We prefer not to pump our oil, so please pump more of yours, thereby lowering its value, for our benefit. Let it not be said that America has no energy policy. Read the … Continue reading →

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Readability

Posted on June 6, 2008 by Rick

Should I be pleased or disappointed? TV Reviews

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A Horrifying Non-Discovery

Posted on June 4, 2008 by Rick

I have been discipling by email two brothers in Christ who were baptized earlier this year and have since moved away. Tonight I was going to sit down and prepare a somewhat overdue lesson on the Christian teaching of the … Continue reading →

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"Frankenputer" – Neologisms, Part I

Posted on June 4, 2008 by Rick

On a Baptist discussion board a most excellent friend of mine posted the following: I recently purchases a new PC to replace my last new PC (purchased in Feb. 1999). I had upgraded the software, the optical drive, the harddrive, … Continue reading →

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Against Obamessianism, Part IV

Posted on June 4, 2008 by Rick

Once again I profane and befoul this website with something political. But I could not resist this: Hat tip to Last of the Few via Red Stick Rant.

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