http://www.wretchedmanthatiam.com Who will deliver me from this body of death? Wed, 25 Jun 2008 13:40:39 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en I read it a couple times. Double-checked the date (not 4/1). Double-checked the URL (not the Onion). I've got nothing. http://www.wretchedmanthatiam.com/2008/06/25/for-all-of-your-software-development-customer-service-and-copy-editing-needs-call/ So who = Jim Jones? http://www.wretchedmanthatiam.com/2008/06/16/colorado-springs-guyana/ I feel like this every day lately. http://www.wretchedmanthatiam.com/2008/04/08/another-great-lincoln-quote/ I've been plowing through Carl Sandberg's biography of Abraham Lincoln. Today, I read this: "The will of God prevails. In great contests, each party claims to act in accordance with the will of God. Both may be, and one must be, wrong. God cannot be for and against ... http://www.wretchedmanthatiam.com/2008/04/03/the-north-the-south-and-gods-will/ I wrote this here on reading well and writing good. http://www.wretchedmanthatiam.com/2008/04/02/reading-and-writing-and/ Satire is good. In the case of this post, it is very good. I love the visualization of a couple of tiny Indian churches arguing over Federal Vision. "We don't get anything productive done anymore it seems" said Cinjam. "Every time we get together for Bible study an argument starts ... http://www.wretchedmanthatiam.com/2008/03/27/knowledge-of-god/ The battle started when I was 12 years old and in 7th grade. My next oldest brother was 14 and in 9th grade. This was back in the day of Junior High School (not middle school) so 7-9th grade went to the same school. It wasn't ... http://www.wretchedmanthatiam.com/2008/03/12/satans-hour-christs-hour/ ... to the Big Man". Hiccup. http://www.wretchedmanthatiam.com/2008/03/07/a-toast/   My wife and I were blessed enough to abandon our children for a couple days last weekend and attend our church's Young Couples Retreat at Horn Creek Ranch outside of Westcliffe, Colorado. The speaker, Mark Bates, was fantastic and it was a very, very, very good weekend. Of all the ... http://www.wretchedmanthatiam.com/2008/03/03/marriage-retreat-the-cost-of-forgiveness-and-the-puritan-reading-challenge/ Al Mohler writes about whether we are teaching our children to lie. I spent all of my youth and a lot of my adult years lying to prevent conflict, so this article hit home. Mohler writes: Honesty can (and often does) produce conflict. For children, it can bring punishment when bad behavior is ... http://www.wretchedmanthatiam.com/2008/02/19/is-honesty-on-the-ropes/