A Living Wage

So here's a little lesson in economics (yes it's going to be simple, but it's my blog). For a company to continue operating it must make a profit. Say my company pays me $100,000 a year. In order to do that I have to, by my work, contribute at least $100,000 in profits back to the company. That contribution could be made in many ways. I could make...

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Sound Bites

From Catholic Memes I was asked by a Protestant friend what I would say to sum up all of Christianity in one message. What would you say? I chose John 3:16: For God so loved the world that he gave his only Son, so that everyone who believes in him may not perish but may have eternal life. Clearly this s bare-bones, but to me the message of Christianity...

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Charleston Checks

There are a number of stories that have been circulated about how the Charleston shooter acquired his weapon. They include: - The boy's father gave it to him as a twenty first birthday present. - He purchased it legally himself and passed a background check. - He purchased it legally himself and incorrectly passed a background check due to a mistake...

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Poor me

So many stories of Christian Persecution in the news, like the attacks on the bakers and the Bible publisher, and even though churches may be the only "people" protected under the first amendment, they may find themselves with no insurance. I see many christians lamenting the coming (and existing) persecutions. It's so easy to get into the...

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