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The malady of delusion …

Merriam-Webster Online offers the following definition for "delusion",

b : a persistent false psychotic belief regarding the
self or persons or objects outside the self that is maintained despite
indisputable evidence to the contrary; also : the abnormal state marked by such beliefs

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Go watch this video …


I viewed this video Monday morning. Having noted the upcoming effort to mobilize support for those in Darfur I DVR’d the piece. I was reduced to tears. You MUST watch this.… Continue reading

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Could we have our prepositions wrong? …

Merriam-Webster’s Online offers the folllowing for the preposition, "for."

Main Entry: 1for
Pronunciation: f&r, (')for, Southern also (')fâ??§r
Function: preposition
Etymology: Middle English, from Old English; akin to Latin per through, prae before, pro before, for, ahead, Greek pro, Old English faran to go  — more at FARE

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Darfur … add your name …

Stephen Shields at Emergesque offers information and links encouraging us to be heard. Darfur needs our voices – and our e-mails to the President! I sent mine and forwarded the information to friends. Jump on board and do the same. Below is the text of the message. Thanks Stephen.… Continue reading

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imonk does it again …

Michael Spencer must be read. You may read him at Internet Monk as well as his contributions to the Boar’s Head Tavern. One of his recent entries at the BHT puts some recent happenings in the SBC into perspective and does so succinctly. I found his first point … Continue reading

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