I hope everyone's having a lovely Christmas vacation. Unfortunately for me, even my OCD gets into the spirit of the season. For some reason, my brain has...
Bob, You can actually blame Cheryl for recommending these books to me. I have the first two, but have only read the first one. The Shadow at Evening was really...
Trevor, While I have no definite answer concerning Quirinius, I can say that just because there is no outside source to verify that, "that there went out a...
... there ... Wow, yahoogroups actually seems ot be working for me today...I didn't think it was... Yeah, Padre--the "argument from silence" is not what I'm...
Dear Trevor's Head, I suppose it's a waste of time to point out that Herod is a title, not a person? I'm guessing there's a lot of info available on the...
Hey Beck, ... I thought Herod was a family name which just happened to apply to a succession of rulers i.e. Bush. But anyway, I think that there's a definite...
... I've been following this discussion with some interest (Apologetic (not the stupid band) and History being probably some of my favorite subjects.) and feel...
"Perhaps deep down I believe that the writers got it right about moral stuff even if they got it wrong about dates, which is a bit pick-and-choosy, I guess....
... Ugh. I've had a chance, and I'm confused as all heck. It's even worse than ususal...tonight I can't sleep. Ususally I can shut this stuff down for the...
... I've read the first two and loved them. I haven't been able to lay hands on a copy of the third book yet. Adam 9 Debostu averuns judidu ul regu, vaderuns...
Get those books! They are awesome! Ok, I haven't had the chance to get my hands on the last one yet, but... Now that I have some gift money, I just might be...
Cheryl Sahawneh
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Jan 2, 2007 9:55 pm
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Interesting. Roo looks just like you, while Redbug is the splitting image of Shnugglebunny. You have your dad's nose. _____ From: ChristSF@yahoogroups.com...
... From my attempts over break, sonnets are hard. Especially if you want to say something in particular. You could easily burn hours trying to get one...
... I agree with this assertion, with the caveat that I believe scripture is (a) not always complete documentation and (b) even more infallible than...
... Modern-day sonnets rules are much more rigid than period ones. Somewhere at home I've got a book with period examples of sonnets of variable line length...
... Donne's sonnets are a good example. He frequently departed from the "standard," but he hasn't been kicked from the Western canon for his infringements. ;-)...
On 01/01/07, Rebekah <bcde@...> wrote: (who could have sworn it was "Let the rumpus begin!" and used the phrase for years before rediscovering the...
Cheryl Sahawneh
imabbaschild@...
Jan 3, 2007 1:12 am
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... For me, it was "stop reading your history/literature book/assigned writing project and get the rest of your assignments for the day finished. Then you can...
Cheryl Sahawneh
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Jan 3, 2007 1:44 am
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... Well, the "paranoid nutball" side of Herod the Great's personality is the one that fits best with the command to kill all the babies in Bethlehem, anyway -...
... Because oooobviously his perspective is biased all out of whack by his deeply ingrained religious beliefs in silly things like miracles. I say that in a...
... Oh, I don't know. I'm certainly no poet, but a few gigs back, I had reason to E-mail my supervisor several times a day to clarify various issues. (It was a...
... I'm definitely with you on the Genesis 1 issue. I'm not going to take a dogmatic stand on one position or another, but that doesn't mean I believe that the...
Trevor, ... I suppose for me it's a case of staying up late trying to figure out an answer to a question that has really bothered me for the last few weeks. I...
Joel, ... I'm not sure I agree with that entirely. To a point, yes, but not entirely. A. If the canon is not complete, then why are we instructed not to add to...
... If that's truly what you're afraid of, if I can say this without offending, now might be the time to spend a lot less time surfing the net and a lot more...
Trevor, ... I think I understand the author and perfecter bit. If we read Hebrews we would find that the author's argument (which I personally BELIEVE the...