At least it got me thinking. Posted outside a local church was this “There is no right way to do a wrong.” It got my little logic cells computing. Do they also mean that there is no wrong way to do a right? After all, that would be the second side of the coin so to speak. In coin terms, that would be the “obverse side”. My mind is already wandering… Then my mind got to thinking – actually asking myself if that was really true. At some point, I would have probably said “it depends”. I guess if someone…
Where Was I?
Oh, yes, still in 1 John 2. Found John sounding a little like Peter (see 1 Pet 2:2) when he repeats the “growing old – getting better” paradigm. At first glance, verses 12-14 look like a stutter in hand writing – you know, like when you forget you already wrote something, and do it again. But that is not what John is saying. His thrust in these three verses is to emphasize how we grow. I don’t know of anyone who, when born could do anything other than “baby” things. Everything else we do took us some time to develope…
Pardon My Politics…BUT
Someone is not telling the truth, or something. See if your mind works like mine. They say that producing more oil in the U.S. won’t lower the price of a barrel of oil. Then why has the price of a barrel gone down over $25 since GW rescinded an off-shore drilling ban (while Congress and Arnold work on making sure it does not resume)? We have not produced any more oil – it looks like just the fact that we (the U.S.) could start drilling off-shore had some impact. I will agree that we need to use less oil –…