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- On the Escalating Rage of the Far Left: When Reason Fails–Two Responses to Political Abuse from Relationship Abuse
- For the Class of 1968 Graduation Was Not an Ordinary Rite of Passage–Reflections on Our SFHS Fifty-Year Reunion
- On Discerning the Difference Between Religious Phenomena from Upgraded Old Catholic “Mystical Experiences” and Truth
- Mind Control, Part 2: “History and Applications” (article, quotes, comments)
- Mind Control, Part 1: On REAL “Russian Interference”–A 1983 Explanation by Former KGB Operative Yuri Bezmenov Citing Sun-tzu Strategies
- Interview with Elena Freeland, Author of Under an Ionized Sky on TFR with Physicist Anthony Patch and Kev Baker
- “First, They Came for…*” On the Perilous State of Freedom of Speech in the United States 8/7/18
- Proud Mom-in-Law Alert! Gregory K. Smith’s New Book, the 2nd in the Series, is Out Today!
- On Making–Aiding and Abetting–“Snowflakes”
- Is It God’s Word, or Some Other god’s words? On Interpretation and a (Literary) Plan
- On Desperately Seeking the REAL Jesus–You Are Not Alone
- To a Hammer, Everything is a Nail; to a Teacher, a Lesson Plan; to a Believer, Jesus Christ
- On Jesus’ Comparison of End Times with Childbirth (From the Labor and Delivery Room)
- They Might Take Your Voice But the Song Crescendos
- Hallmarks of Spiritual Abuse and Sally’s Story (© 2018, Sally Richardson)
- On Ozymandias, Religion, and Christ the Redeemer
- “Responding to Spiritual Abuse at Authoritarian Churches” by Dale Rudiger
- The Annual Nabokov Christmas (in July) Gift, from Me to You
- ADDENDUM to “Holy Spirit Baptism” Post, Prior: But…What IS the HSB, Exactly? and How do You Get It? and Why?
- On “Voice to Skull” Weapons and God’s Override (?)–the Baptism of the Holy Spirit
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Category Archives: Christmas themed
God’s “Progressive Gift” to Us at Christmas–and All–Time
Phyllis Beveridge Nissila God’s “progressive gift”? It all starts here: For you created my inmost being; you knit me together in my mother’s womb (Psalm 139:13). My sister Barbara, whose handiwork and art is often featured in my headers (including the current … Continue reading
It’s Never Too Early To Enjoy Some Christmas Mirth: Every Hallmark Channel Christmas Movie Ever
Phyllis Beveridge Nissila and Andy Beveridge My brother Andy and I are, we confess, already watching Hallmark Christmas movies–even though the neighborhood kids are still coming down from their Halloween sugar highs and Thanksgiving turkeys are still in the freezer … Continue reading
On the Nabokov “Christmas” Story. In July. Again…
I have decided to offer my post based on the Vladimir Nabokov short story “Christmas” (which I have featured, now, three times since 2012 for various reasons) as an annual “Christmas in July” tradition. It epitomizes to me the ever-present … Continue reading
The Two Best Christmas Gifts Ever for the Skeptic Who Has (Almost) Everything
Phyllis Beveridge Nissila THE BEST GIFT The Online Etymology Dictionary reveals that the compound word, “Christmas” (Christ + mass, combined and shortened), introduced in the mid-fourteenth century, refers to the “sending, letting go” of Christ–kind of like somebody or even Somebody … Continue reading
The Annual Nabokov Christmas (in July) Gift, from Me to You
Phyllis Beveridge Nissila From last year to this: I have decided to offer my post based on the Vladimir Nabokov short story “Christmas” (which I have featured, now, [four] times since 2012 for various reasons) as an annual “Christmas in July” … Continue reading →