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In a World Filled with "Overblown Egos" It Is Time to Pay Attention to the Gospel of Matthew
IT MAKES SENSE TO ME By Larry Peterson I watched with fascination Israeli Prime Minister, Benjamin Netenyahu’s, speech before a joint session of the United States Congress. I admire this man because I cannot think of any leader of any nation that has his own country virtually surrounded by those… Read more
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Why the USA Must Take the Lead in the War Against ISIS Barbarism: It is the Right Thing To Do
IT MAKES SENSE TO MEBy Larry Peterson I sit here safe at 7 a.m. pecking away at the keyboard in front of me. My thoughts, for the moment, are focused on the words I make appear on the screen. A cup of coffee sits to my right . My freedom in America allows me to… Read more
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A Question for the Lenten Season: Is Forgiveness for Anyone Who Asks? Apparently Not.
IT MAKES SENSE TO MEBy Larry Peterson Lent is here. I sit in front of this keyboard with the current memory of ashes smeared across my forehead. The season of Repentance and Forgiveness followed by Redemption is once again upon us. The ashes remind us of our mortality. We all know in our hearts that… Read more
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The Beauty of Valentine's Day has been Hijacked by "50 Shades of Grey"
IT MAKES SENSE TO ME By Larry Peterson Valentine’s Day has been hijacked by the movie, “50 Shades of Grey”. A day that is all about love and romance and flowers and candy and hugs and kisses has been turned into a celebration of deviance and depravity. In fact, the movie celebrates the degradation of… Read more
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Baby Turtles vs Baby People –"and the Winner is"?
IT MAKES SENSE TO MEBy Larry Peterson We have in place in this country a law called the Endangered Species Act. Under this act wildlife considered “endangered” are protected by law from being killed, or maimed or harmed in anyway. There are many good points to this law as some of our most revered wildlife, like… Read more
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From Anti-Semitism to Anti-Christism; The 21st Century Holocaust is Upon Us
IT MAKES SENSE TO MEBy Larry Peterson Recently the Anti-Defamation League conducted a global survey asking questions about the Holocaust. Unbelievably, two-thirds of the respondents (mostly younger people) had NEVER heard of the Holocaust and, for those that had, many did not believe the history and suggested that it was simply exaggerated. The rejection of… Read more
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