Monthly Archives: April 2011

bible blog 415

This blog provides a meditation on the Episcopal daily readings along with a headline from world news: BENEFIT CLAIMANTS CHEATED BY STAFF Jeremiah 17:19-25 19 Thus said the Lord to me: Go and stand in the People’s Gate, by which the kings of Judah enter and by which they go out, and in all the […]

bible blog 414

Martin Luther King Jr. Day This blog provides a meditation on the Episcopal daily readings along with a headline from world news: Only one non-white person in Scottish Parliament  Genesis 37:17-20 17The man said, ‘They have gone away, for I heard them say, “Let us go to Dothan.” ’ So Joseph went after his brothers, […]

bible blog 413

There is a world of difference between a true prophetic sign and the childishness of “putting the Quran on trial” and the burning a copy. That is mere self-indulgence and cosseted irresponsibility which risks the lives of others. If Quran burners want to show their prophetic commitment let them burn it in Afghanistan or Saudi Arabia. These remarks in no way excuse the murderous and equally childish frenzy of those purporting to defend the Quran. Pretending that they can punish any foreigner for another person’s crime is a pathetic indication that they haven’t grown up.

bibl blog 412

This blog provides a meditation on the Episcopal daily readings along with a headline from world news: GADDAFI HENCHMAN QUIZZED IN LONDON JEREMIAH 11: 18-20 It was the Lord who made it known to me, and I knew; then you showed me their evil deeds. 19 But I was like a gentle lamb led to the […]