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There is a really useful round-up at View from the Right on mainstream "conservatives" and the homosexualization of the military ...

Wesley J. Smith has been doing a great job of coming up with global warmist predictions that haven't come true. The other day he put a l...

Here's a hymn I haven't sung in a long time: "Give of Your Best to the Master" The first verse refers to Jesus as "da...

They all were looking for a king To slay their foes and lift them high. Thou cam'st, a little baby thing That made a woman cry. O Son of...

Perhaps we should have a ban on idiots in the military. Specifically, idiots who write such things as this "working group report"...

Wow, this personal blog is getting ancient. I see by a little quick googling that it has been three full years since I blogged, in Decembe...

Which at this point has definitely become an insanity problem. The patriarch of the Melkite Church (in communion with Rome) has blamed ...th...

Just in case you are a somewhat un-light person, this is supposed to help you lighten up in preparation for a fun Christmas. Signature Sound...

Here's a neat feel-good story for your snowy Sunday about quiet generosity during the Great Depression. One question the story doesn...

All my many fans who have followed all of my blogging for five years or so, going all the way back to the defunct Right Reason (okay, so the...

I love to sleep. I especially love to sleep in the winter. Bears, hibernation--great idea. Must be something about living in these northerly...

Readers here will have noticed my relative silence, which is of course explained by my extra activity at What's Wrong With the World. Je...

The Mayor of Portland has issued a sickening response to the Christmas tree bomber. Move along, folks, this has nothing to do with Islam. I...

When I was a small child, I sang at the mission in Chicago, though I don't remember what any of the songs were. I vaguely remember the t...

I have much to be thankful for this Thanksgiving. Without going into details, there has been some sickness in my family lately which is now ...

Previous news from the John Tyner incident said that if you left an airport without TSA permission, you would be threatened with a civil sui...

Robert Spencer nails it . Another fake "moderate" who praises Hezbollah. Next time somebody starts talking to you about all the mo...

Thanks to Eldest Daughter, here is an excellent recitation of a poem I hadn't encountered before--James Weldon Johnson's "Go Do...

Turns out you really can be treated as a criminal, or civilly sue-able, or finable, or something of the kind, for declining the naked-pictur...

It's been too long since we had a hymn. This was our Communion hymn this morning. These are the verses found in the 1940 hymnal. Midi of...