I was reading Reginald de Piperno yesterday about the “Liars at the door.” Later, I stumbled on an article in which Elizabeth Shipp, the political director for NARAL Pro-Choice America, was quoted as saying “If I didn’t know any better, I’d say Gov. Palin sounds remarkably pro-choice,” in response to remarks that Gov. Palin had [...]
Entries from April 2009
April 20, 2009
Tactics, strategy, and prudence
-Korean couple in traditional garb at a game of baduk, called “go” in the West
When I was a boy, my older brother taught me to play chess, and I enjoyed it. When I was around 12, I think, I received a game called “Pente” as a Christmas present. This, I learned from my uncle, is [...]
April 3, 2009
Questions for TF
If memory serves, you subscribe to the Westminster Standards. Yet you say there is “the divinely sanctioned way in which we see Christ: the Bible and the sacraments. We see Christ in Scriptures, and we remember him and his death not through small metal symbols or statuettes but through the bread and the cup of [...]