Category Archives: Marriage & Family

Rape in Congo, A Picture into Lust for Power?

Posted on September 9, 2009 by adeolumen

This article in the Washington Times is a hard read, but it is important: Congo’s shame: Rape used as tool of war Although no one knows for sure how many in this country of 67 million are rape victims, the … Continue reading →

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The White House steps back

Posted on September 3, 2009 by adeolumen

From the Washington Times, “WH withdraws call for students to ‘help’ Obama”: President Obama’s plan to inspire the nation’s schoolchildren with a video address next week erupted into controversy Wednesday, forcing the White House to pull out its eraser and … Continue reading →

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"Avoid the appearance of tyrannical intentions"

Posted on September 2, 2009 by adeolumen

From Jude at Hugh Hewitt’s blog about the President speaking to all the public school students in all 50 states.  As I’m sure the President had a straightforward message of good will to the kids, Jude’s counter interpretation seems like … Continue reading →

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Introducing The Transforum

Posted on July 7, 2009 by adeolumen

The Transforum is a website launched by a group called Strategic Christian Services, which was founded and is still run by Dennis Peacocke. He has a very unique and interesting story, and he is unapologetic about his Christian apologetic: “Reformation … Continue reading →

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Why I Can't Shake This Idea of Obamacasting

Posted on June 27, 2009 by adeolumen

I like Rich Lowry.  I tend to agree with his conservative analysis of issues at many levels, though not entirely.  But one thing I find him to consistently be is penetratingly insightful.  As anyone who has deeply considered what they … Continue reading →

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Marriage, Divorce, and Proverbs 31

Posted on June 26, 2009 by adeolumen

Last night several couples from my church got together to talk about our marriages. In light of the recent sad public news for marital fidelity from Mark Sanford and Jon & Kate Gosselin, it is easy to be discouraged about … Continue reading →

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Child Porn Defender = Deputy Attorney General of the United States?

Posted on February 13, 2009 by adeolumen

America appears set on a deliberate course of Statism, where influence of more and more areas of social life are being ceded to our federal government. From the financial markets to health care to transportation, the trend is undeniable. While … Continue reading →

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Taking a Break

Posted on January 7, 2009 by adeolumen

I am taking a break from blogging. In the past few weeks my mother has gone through major cancer surgery, and my grandmother on my dad’s side passed away.  If you are inclined to pray and have a few spare … Continue reading →

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Work and Christmas

Posted on December 23, 2008 by adeolumen

What is your habit of thinking about work?  Something one does to make money? That is the question raised by Dorothy Sayers, Oxford colleague of Tolkien and Lewis, and it also the question addressed here in A Mother’s Work: A … Continue reading →

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Obama's Vision of Transformation?

Posted on December 12, 2008 by adeolumen

While the details about Obama’s vision for America have largely been shrouded under big concepts like change and hope, discerning and savvy observers like Charles Krauthammer provide keen insights for those of us playing at home: Obama was quite serious … Continue reading →

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