LaborCreatesAllWealth
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Personally I like the dichotomy of a poor man whose name we know and who is carried off by angels and an unnamed rich man who is simply buried.
September 24, 2025 at 7:36 PM
Personally I like the dichotomy of a poor man whose name we know and who is carried off by angels and an unnamed rich man who is simply buried.
I was aware but thought there might be some reading this that don’t have headings in their Bibles and might be confused by “Dives”.
September 24, 2025 at 12:27 PM
I was aware but thought there might be some reading this that don’t have headings in their Bibles and might be confused by “Dives”.
But you are right…Luke gave us a great thematic arc for the summer. Earthly vs heavenly concerns.
September 24, 2025 at 4:16 AM
But you are right…Luke gave us a great thematic arc for the summer. Earthly vs heavenly concerns.
The sin of the unnamed rich man (whom you call Dives) is not that he is rich but that he fails to see the humanity in his neighbor (who is literally dying at his front gate)
September 24, 2025 at 4:11 AM
The sin of the unnamed rich man (whom you call Dives) is not that he is rich but that he fails to see the humanity in his neighbor (who is literally dying at his front gate)
She has already written several
March 31, 2025 at 10:02 AM
She has already written several
It makes me want to lift up the lowly, feed the hungry, and turn the rich away with nothing.
December 22, 2024 at 8:32 PM
It makes me want to lift up the lowly, feed the hungry, and turn the rich away with nothing.
Speaker Johnson has been the fifth person at a table for four for months, he’ll soon be the guy outside looking in through the restaurant window.
December 22, 2024 at 8:29 PM
Speaker Johnson has been the fifth person at a table for four for months, he’ll soon be the guy outside looking in through the restaurant window.
Found this in the dictionary next to the word “irony”
December 22, 2024 at 8:20 PM
Found this in the dictionary next to the word “irony”
Pretty heady advice.
December 13, 2024 at 9:24 PM
Pretty heady advice.
Or with laws restricting their care as we have seen clearly since Dobbs.
December 11, 2024 at 4:16 PM
Or with laws restricting their care as we have seen clearly since Dobbs.
The best thing about being an adult is eating dessert before dinner; the second best thing is not having to go to church, but going because you want to.
December 7, 2024 at 12:17 AM
The best thing about being an adult is eating dessert before dinner; the second best thing is not having to go to church, but going because you want to.
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The @nytimes.com doesn't mention the killing at all. F***ing disgrace.
December 6, 2024 at 10:24 PM
The @nytimes.com doesn't mention the killing at all. F***ing disgrace.
That was a relatively obscure allusion. Witty, though.
December 6, 2024 at 10:54 PM
That was a relatively obscure allusion. Witty, though.
Are there not canons regarding impersonating a bishop?
December 6, 2024 at 10:46 PM
Are there not canons regarding impersonating a bishop?
Socializing medicine would certainly help.
December 6, 2024 at 10:40 PM
Socializing medicine would certainly help.