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The Sunday Morning Tune-up ~ The Slavery of Fear

The slavery of fear had men afraid to think. ~ Thomas Paine Heaven knows how to put a proper price upon the good and it would be strange indeed if so celestial an article as freedom should not be highly … Continue reading

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The Sunday Morning Tune-up ~ Progressivism is the Vampire’s Renfield

The Cross of Jesus Christ was the Cross of God, not of a man at all—not a man doing his level best for God, but “God doing the very best for man.”         ~ Oswald Chambers, The Cross … Continue reading

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The Sunday Morning Tune-up ~ The Fall 2.0

Personal acquaintance with God shows itself in separation, symbolized by Abraham’s physical separation from his country and his kindred. Jesus Himself emphasized this need for separation (see Luke 14:26). Nowadays, such separation often involves a moral rather than a physical … Continue reading

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The Sunday Morning Tune-up ~ The Religion & Politics Taboo

Man naturally loves liberty and detests slavery as a shameful yoke. It is natural that the employee should obey his employer; the soldier, his officer; the sailor, his captain; the child, his parents; the pupil, his teacher; for in these … Continue reading

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The Sunday Morning Tune-up ~ When you stand for nothing…

…you’ll take a knee for nothing. Actually, the original quote is, “When you stand for nothing, you’ll fall for everything.” I modified it to fit the occasion. Roger Goodell and the NFL owners are in the midst of learning a … Continue reading

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The Sunday Morning Tune-up ~ The Call of God

If you refuse to agree with the fact that there is vice and self-seeking, something downright spiteful and wrong in human beings, instead of reconciling yourself to it, when it strikes your life, you will compromise with it and say … Continue reading

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The Sunday Morning Tune-up ~ Fear Itself

“Nobody can fight properly and boldly for the faith if he clings to a fear of being stripped of earthly possessions.” ~ St. Peter Damian Last week I introduced you to Deirdre. A few days after our skype conversation, she … Continue reading

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The Sunday Morning Tune-up ~ The Weiner Republic

                                                                                     The only solution is to expunge the parasites from our fiscal body.  These institutions and the people behind them should not exist.  Most if not all of our socio-political distress today could be cured if a “brave new world” … Continue reading

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The Sunday Morning Tune-up ~ The Nature of Things

People, in increasing numbers, know that something in “the system” isn’t right…that things are terribly wrong. I’ve come to realize that the degree to which we are dependent on the system tends to dictate the degree to which we are … Continue reading

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The Sunday Morning Tune-up ~ Take a Breath

“Sir Gerald Moore: I was at dinner last evening, and halfway through the pudding, this four-year-old child came alone, dragging a little toy cart. And on the cart was a fresh turd. Her own, I suppose. The parents just shook … Continue reading

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