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On the first Good Friday, the government executed Jesus because it was convinced that by claiming to be the Son of God, He might foment a...

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Everybody seems obsessed with #TBT, the weekly reminiscent photo movement.  I’ve decided to take the plunge with my own blast from the pa...

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Photo Courtesy:   TeamJimmyJoe.com Rest is not idleness, and to lie sometimes on the grass under trees on a summer's day, listeni...

Two Saturdays ago, before the government shutdown, I visited my local home improvement store to pick up the items I needed to create a “f...

“You have to love a nation that celebrates its independence every July 4, not with a parade of guns, tanks, and soldiers who file by the ...

I understand, my dear sir, that you recently gave a very confused speech to university students upon their graduation. You seemed q...

The Presidents by Georgia artist Steve Penley America celebrated her 236 th birthday today.  The old girl is looking pretty haggard...

“We on this continent should never forget that men first crossed the Atlantic not to find soil for their ploughs but to secure liberty for ...

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