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Free to Forward

Posted on November 2, 2009 by Robert Franklin

Every now and again we get the notion in our society to try and be “humane.”  Sometimes the attempt to perpetrate random acts of kindness lasts awhile; sometimes we get over our sentimentality quite quickly.  Either way the question remains, “What … Continue reading →

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Hopefully In Love

Posted on October 26, 2009 by Robert Franklin

“For in Christ, neither our most conscientious religion nor disregard of religion amounts to anything. What matters is something far more interior: faith expressed in love. ” (Galatians 5:6, The Message) It is far easier to be religious than to … Continue reading →

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Disagreeing with Jesus

Posted on September 22, 2009 by Robert Franklin

We have a long and infamous record of facing God-in-the-flesh and telling him that he is either mistaken or wrong. The hubris of the human soul surely causes the heavenly audience to gasp is horror on a regular basis. For … Continue reading →

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Getting Personal

Posted on September 1, 2009 by Robert Franklin

Sometimes I wonder at myself. I am a walking contradiction. I need to be around and interact with people and yet I am an extremely private person who enjoys time alone. I get wrapped up in the pages of well … Continue reading →

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I Disabled My Firewall—Life is Great!

Posted on August 21, 2009 by Robert Franklin

Like most members of the educated cyber world, I am deathly afraid of either being hacked or contracting some nasty computer bug. I went for nearly twenty years without a binary-based infection before finally inadvertently letting a computer Trojan loose … Continue reading →

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Why Evolution Needs Judeo-Christianity

Posted on August 20, 2009 by Robert Franklin

For many there is an irreconcilable conflict between the “science” of evolution and the “faith” of a Judeo-Christian worldview. It seems to me that if those who place their faith in the species Homo sapiens’ ability to discover its origins … Continue reading →

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