For 50 years, the University Unitarian Church in Seattle put on a Handel’s Messiah Sing-along, Play-along on the day after Christmas. Yes, that’s 50 years! They packed the sanctuary to the rafters with singers and orchestra, and anyone could come and sing or play, just for the price of a ticket. The Messiah was a …
Category: Religion
A sordid tale from Seattle’s anti-religion stance.
A friend of mine sent me the link to an article on the Heritage Foundation's Daily Signal site. He is connected to the mainstay downtown Union Gospel Mission, which is facing a deadly threat from a lawsuit by a person who applied for a position there, and objected to the Mission's requirement for all its …
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Independence Day: The Declaration of Independence, and Calvin Coolidge’s speech on the 150th Anniversary
The Declaration of Independence is perhaps the most momentous single document in American history, and maybe even in the history of Western Civilization. In July of 1776, after long deliberation by a group of remarkable men, they laid out the many reasons for the decision to separate the thirteen colonies from Great Britain, and by …
Now, there’s an entire month: “Pride Month”?
Back in August of 2013, I wrote a post on this blog entitled "I do not understand "gay pride". Below is the entire post. Why would you be proud of being perverted? Why would you be proud of engaging in behavior that is antithetical to the survival of the human race? I stand by that …
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Changing America: The World is Noticing
The article below is copied in its entirety from a post on Ricochet.com Member Feed, by Ricochet member Front Seat Cat. With permission. Spread this news to anyone you know, America is in grave peril. ~~~~~~~~~~ “The Europeanized USA” by Dr. Alex Joffe, published at the BESA Institute, is worth your time. This story sums up, …
We answer to a higher power
...implied the Polish pastor of a church in Canada. The occasion was Easter weekend, and the brave pastor's church was invaded by Health Nazis. This is a cheering story of resistance to the Covid-enforcers, who have deemed themselves guardians of "public health" all over the world. I applaud the courage of Pastor Artur Pawlowski. Those …
Lens-Artists Photo Challenge #139: Special Moments
Life is full of Special Moments, if you will only open your eyes and notice. It's all in how you look at things. Just this past week, I was in my computer room, writing a post for this blog. When I write, I am pretty much oblivious to most of what's going on around me, …
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Please, everyone, pray very hard for my Hero, Rush Limbaugh
It is well-known that last January, Rush was diagnosed with Stage IV Lung Cancer. He told us that his doctors told him that without treatment, his life-expectancy would be about two to three months. He was aggressively treated all of 2020, and kept coming back. Now, things are looking very grim, for Rush and for …
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Once again, my Hero, Rush Limbaugh, lays it out for us, on the GameStop stock issue
For most of the past month, the stock market has been going through all sorts of gyrations, when millennial members of trading platform Robinhood, engaged in huge amounts of trading of stocks that were previously quite unloved. The companies GameStop (a retailer of new and used video games), AMC (cinema chain), and Bed, Bath, and …
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Today is Holocaust Remembrance Day, and I Remember
In the year 1933, Adolf Hitler and the Nazi Party came to power in Germany. Aside from conquering Europe as a way of providing "lebensraum", or "living room" for the Aryan Race, the goal of the Nazi Party was what they described as the "Final Solution". That was the total elimination of the Jews. The …
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