Rowland Croucher
Unity, liberty, love
St. Augustine says: In necessariis unitas, In essentials unity, In dubiis libertas, In doubtful things liberty, In omnibus autem caritas, But in all things love.
Speech
TODAYS RIDDLE : Inside each set of the following words, there is a pair of smaller words. By putting & between them, lo & behold, you’ll make a familiar phrase. For example, “Thighbone/Swallowtail” conceals “High & Low.” 1. Firecracker/Misconstruing 2. Blockbuster/Doohickey 3. Shunting/Bespeckled 4. Proliferation/Climbable 5. Heartstrings/Consciences /\ x x x x x Scroll down […]
Muslims and Jews – Nobel Prizes
The Global Islamic Muslim population is approximately 1,200,000,000, or 20% of the world population. They have received the following Nobel Prizes: Literature: 1988 – Najib Mahfooz. Peace: 1978 – Mohamed Anwar El-Sadat 1994 – Yaser Arafat Physics: 1990 – Elias James Corey 1999 – Ahmed Zewail Medicine: 1960 – Peter Brian Medawar 1998 – Ferid […]
Doctors
Three surgeons were having a conversation: One of them said, “I’m the best surgeon in Texas. A concert pianist lost seven fingers in an accident, I reattached them, and eight months later he performed a private concert for the Queen of England.” The second surgeon said, “That’s nothing. A young man lost both arms and […]
Dear Dad Letter
A father passing by his son’s bedroom, was astonished to see the bed was nicely made, and everything was picked up. Then, he saw an envelope, propped up prominently on the pillow. It was addressed, “Dad.” With the worst premonition, he opened the envelope and read the letter, with trembling hands. “Dear, Dad. It is […]
The Rabbit
A rabbit walks into a pub and says to the barman “Can I have a pint of beer and a Ham and Cheese Toastie?”. The barman is amazed but gives the rabbit a pint of beer and a Ham and Cheese Toastie. The rabbit drinks the beer and eats the toastie, he then leaves. The […]
Understanding the Jihad to Destroy Israel
by Andrew Bostom (Aug. 2006) As the conflagration in southern Lebanon rages on, open calls for an annihilationist jihad to eradicate the State of Israel are once again echoing across the Muslim world. There is no confusing the intent expressed in such brazen statements: [Iranian Revolutionary Guard’s Commander] There is a need to topple the […]
Rick Warren Interview
A short interview with Rick Warren, “Purpose Driven Life” author and pastor of Saddleback Church in California. People ask me what is the purpose of life? And I respond: In a nutshell, life is preparation for eternity. We were made to last forever, and God wants us to be with Him in Heaven. One day […]
How to Stay Young
1. Throw out nonessential numbers. This includes age, weight, and height. Let the doctors worry about them. That is why you pay them. 2. Keep only cheerful friends. The grouches pull you down. (Keep this in mind if you are one of those grouches!) 3. Keep learning: Learn more about the computer, crafts, gardening, whatever. […]
On Acquisition of the Holy Spirit (Saint Seraphim)
Saint Seraphim of Sarov On Acquisitionof the Holy Spirit Introduction Saint Seraphim of Sarov was born in 1759, in city of Kursk. His parents were pious Orthodox Christians, examples of true spirituality. At the age of ten, Seraphim was miraculously healed from a serious illness by means of the Kursk icon of the Theotokos. As […]
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