Friday, May 28, 2021

"The LORD gave, and the LORD has taken away; blessed be the name of the LORD"

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Wednesday, at 2:17 PM, our son John's wife Katie gave birth to their first child, Gemma Rose Twila McGahey―our 6th grandchild, and first...
Monday, May 24, 2021

Bob Dylan at 80: An Appreciation

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  Bob Dylan, June 2009 (Kevin Winter/Getty Images for AFI) " Bob Dylan is the father of my country ."  So wrote Bruce Springsteen ...
Thursday, May 20, 2021

The Unimaginable Glory of the Gospel: 1 Corinthians 15:3

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Fundamental to Christian theology, particularly a theology based on the writings of the Apostle Paul, is that "salvation" from sin...
Monday, May 17, 2021

Stephen Fry: Martin Luther Redivivus?

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Stephen Fry, the towering, crooked-nosed, Oxford-educated British polymath, may be may things: comedic actor ( Blackadder , A Bit of Fry ...
Friday, May 14, 2021

Kate Winslet, Mare of Easttown, and the "Delco" Accent

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HBO's Mare of Easttown , four of its seven episodes having already aired, is getting a lot of press these days―or, as we would say in Ph...
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Monday, May 10, 2021

Bob Dylan, Theologian

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  (Bob Dylan on Saturday Night Live , 20 October 1979) You may be an ambassador to England or France You may like to gamble, you might like ...
Thursday, May 6, 2021

Willie Mays at 90

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Willie Mays in Spring Training at Casa Grande, Arizona, March 1964 (AP Photo) I remember the day as if it were yesterday: May 13, 1964. I wa...