If this were not so intimidating it would almost be humorous… According to a recent article in the Associated Press, Thousands of Sudanese Moslems demanded the execution of a British teacher convicted of insulting Islam for allowing her students to
Month: November 2007
Buckeyes Lose to North Carolina
I made it to the big basketball game at Value City Arena last night to watch the Ohio State Buckeyes take on the #1 ranked North Carolina Tar Heels. My buddy, Steve Weiss, had great tickets for the game amongst
Death Penalty: Practical & Theological
I happened to be reading the Torah (also known to many as the “Old Testament” of the Bible) and came across the prescribed punishments for crimes such as murder. I don’t subscribe to the principle that the Bible is divine guidance,
Sensitivity
Three Rednecks were working high up on a cell phone tower – Fred, Greg, and Cooter. As they started their descent, Cooter slips, falls off the tower and is killed instantly. As the ambulance takes the body away, Greg says,
Is It Possible to Make Peace with the Devil?
There are numerous commentaries about the lack of logic associated with Israel trying to make peace with Moslem countries, such as Syria, Saudi Arabia, etc. However, I think that the headline in a recent Reuters story sums it up best:
Nuclear War in the Middle East?
An interesting article from United Press International on the likely outcome of nuclear war in the Middle East…
Bengals Win with Great Performance
On Sunday, I attended my first Cincinnati Bengals football game in almost five years… you’ve probably read some of my previous postings and the futility of the Bengals over the last 20 years; and given their performance last week, I wasn’t
National Museum of the Air Force
Leonard and I went over to visit the Air Force Museum yesterday morning. When Len was younger and infatuated with airplanes, we used to visit the museum at least three times a year. This is our first time back in two
Sampras, Still the Best Tennis Player… in 2007?
I’ve been watching the three exhibition matches between Pete Sampras and Roger Federer on the Tennis Channel; and since I’m now officially an “old guy”, I was naturally rooting for Sampras. During the first match, Pete looked halfway decent but
Jesus was a Buckeye
If you follow the Ohio State Buckeyes, you know that the staunch fans like to spell out “Ohio” with their arms… There is a church on I-75 between Dayton and Cincinnati that has the famous “touchdown Jesus” on display. Evidently, some OSU