The Irony of Christians Making Fun of the Gay Community
The irony of making fun of people who are gay is similar to the irony of making fun of anyone. That is, we make fun of people, ideas and cultures that don’t align with our agendas, personalities, and belief systems. This is the essence of making fun. At the heart of bullying is misunderstanding and a lack of relationship to that which we choose to ridicule. We make fun of people because we...
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June. 2011. Twenty-five year old David Bostic of Bloomington, Indiana, pleads guilty to 66 charges of producing, receiving and distributing heinous images and videos containing child pornography. His victims of exploitation ranged in age from 2 months to 5 years. Babies to toddlers. Her tongue, as she wiped it across the front of her teeth, peeling away bacteria from a long day spent sleeping,...
Read MoreJordan Gets A Wheelchair
Mozambicans walk everywhere. Starting out before sunrise to avoid as much of the mid-day, plus 100 degree heat, as possible, they walk to retrieve water, gather food, go to school if there is a school to go to, and attempt to find work if there is any work to be found. Mozambicans walk for miles, and I literally mean, without exaggeration, miles. We spoke with a group of young girls who walked...
Read MoreCelebrating Mom–Photo Ed.
Another great Mother’s Day… Kendall got knocked in the eye. Temporary, makeshift bandage just in case. {The above photo can be seen on my brother’s new blog, Espíritu Viajaro. He’s in Peru this Summer working at a medical clinic, and he’ll be sharing his insights from there.} I love you...
Read MoreThinking About Getting Married?
There’s no better way to measure a persons level of influence than by the number of weddings he gets invited to each summer. If being invited to multiple summer weddings doesn’t scream awesomeness, I don’t know what does. The first question I usually ask people is, “So, how many weddings are you going to this summer?” I then proceed to judge them accordingly. It’s...
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