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At visit to St. Elias

October 2nd, 2010 · No Comments · Uncategorized

I went to the Mediterranean Fest at St. Elias Church, in downtown Austin, this evening. The food was awesome. The DJ rocked.
I got to tour the church. It is such a beautiful church, and such a jewel in the heart of this fine city. Roman churches are nice, but there’s something about the way [...]

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Nomenclature

August 30th, 2010 · No Comments · Uncategorized, christianity, culture, history

There has been some discussion of late about President Obama’s claim of being Christian. Besides the ones who obliviously presume that he must be Muslim, or parse out of unrelated texts the notion that a presumed birthright to Islam is obligatory, there are others who question whether his Christianity is ‘real’. However, many problems arise [...]

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