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Archive for June, 2009

Go, Jenny Sanford

Gov. Sanford’s Wife Breaks Tradition, Not Standing By Her Man.
From the article at FoxNews:
Unlike other political wives, “she is laying down conditions at the outset and being very specific and emphatic that he’s got to toe the line…The other wives sort of stood there like submissive somehow. She didn’t take that approach. She [...]

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In an excerpt from her book, Reading Your Male: An Invitation to Understand and Influence Your Man’s Sexuality, Mary Farrar explains who the feminized male is and how he got this way. In my opinion, her analysis is a perfect example of what happens when one starts from a pre-determined, arbitrary, vastly limited view [...]

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An excerpt from Kruse Kronicles reviewing the book “Discovering Biblical Equality: Complementarity Without Hierarchy”.
Chapter 15 – The Nature of Authority in the New Testament. Walter L. Liefield.
The authority of Jesus – Jesus said that “’all authority in heaven and on earth, had been given to him.” At issue for us is what dimension of his [...]

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3. Avoid sarcasm.
Wiki says,
Sarcasm is the use of sharp, cutting remarks or language intended to mock, wound, or subject to contempt or ridicule.
Some call it being snotty, nasty, or a real jerk.   Whatever you call it, the general idea is, don’t.  

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1 Peter 3

Now in actuality the theme of 1 Peter 3 starts before chapter 3. Where do you think it starts?
Where do all the “likewises” fit in?
And what do you think the theme is?
”TNIV
1 Wives, in the same way submit yourselves to your own husbands so that, if any of them do not believe the word, they [...]

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Titus 2

“Titus 2 Darby translation
1But do *thou* speak the things that become sound teaching;
2that the elder men be sober, grave, discreet, sound in faith, in love, in patience;
3that the elder women in like manner be in deportment as becoming those who have to say to sacred things, not slanderers, not enslaved to much wine, teachers of [...]

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*Don’t forget about the Comment Contest (here, scroll to bottom)! 
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2. Support your claims with evidence
 Say I am just really concerned about egals and odor, something I believe is important to address and discuss.  What this guideline means to me is that I need to think twice before stating, “All egals smell funny.” 
What would be better is something like,
“I’ve wondered if there [...]

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Boot camp is on!  Gimme twenty, soldier! 
Just kidding.  I’m also kidding about the title of this post.  The dumb/smelly part, not the Comments 101 part.  Speaking of comments, if you have a moment, please review the comment policy on the sidebar.   This policy exists in order to facilitate the goals of this blog, which is [...]

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