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Normally I do not give a second thought to the rantings of Glenn Beck I have always assumed that the man is an Elmer Gantry-like ranter essentially an actor who could not possibly believe what he says because no intelligent person could believe what he says But he spoke to the National Rifle A
The fourth in a series on Huffington Post Atheists and non-believers probably won t believe this or me but I believe our desire for God comes from God and is one key way that God calls to us Even if you say that these desires are merely biological or psychological phenomena I would say that G
Cambridge MA It is an understatement to notice that we rsquo ve been going through some hard times in the Church and the crises are well documented in In All Things We must all be hoping and praying that the Church ourselves included undergo some renewal and fresh gust of Spirit at Pentecost
I listened to some of the congressional testimony by Attorney General Eric Holder yesterday I had to switch the radio because of the badgering idiocy of some of the questioning One Republican congressman kept trying to get Holder to blame radical Islam for terrorism which Holder understandably