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He saved the world
And no one on the planet knew what happened
They still fail to recognize him today
Even though his action saved their very lives
and make possible their posterity
 
The whole world was in his hands
its destiny at the tip of his fingers
For that brief moment
he held the scales that balance the nations
War and peace was [...]

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LORD OF THE BEES
J Lamar Howell
“Out of the eater came something to eat; out of the strong came something sweet” Judges 14:14
Anyone who has a love for poetry will appreciate the use of imagery in the two-line riddle from the Book of Judges. Samson was teasing the men invited to his wedding. He told [...]

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Lazy Mosquito

“Lazy mosquito” is an oxymoron. The critter is anything but lazy. Mosquitos are tiny, almost weightless,  extremely busy creatures.  Airborne pests who make stealth landings. The only way you know they are there is when they circumnavigate your head. Their wings beat 250 times a second, creating a buzz which may well correspond in ratio [...]

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THE DARK SIDE OF THE MOON
 
“Stand here in the cleft of the rock and I will show you . . . my back.”
I once heard a chilling quote made but cannot remember the author. The proposition was this: “What if the God we think we know is not the God who is?” I wonder if that [...]

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God Prefers Metric

            We have France to thank for the meter. The French were not too keen on using England’s standard yard – the distance from King Henry’s nose to his outstretched middle finger. (Wonder why?) So French scientists spent ten years measuring the distance from the equator to the North Pole to find

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I am a science teacher in a public high school. I do not believe in evolution. No, it is not a religious conviction; evolution is simply not believable as science.

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