by tschroder100@gmail.com | Nov 20, 2022 | Politics, Reading, Suffering, The World
In 1940 Charlie Chaplin scored a hit with his movie The Great Dictator, lampooning Adolf Hitler. More recently Mel Brooks, a Jew, made his movie, The Producers, which made fun of Hitler. While it is hard to turn monsters into comedy it is one way to cut them down to...
by tschroder100@gmail.com | Nov 18, 2022 | Aging, Atheism, Bible, Church, Faith, God, Healing, Holy Spirit, Inspiration, Jesus, Ministry, Politics, Prayer, Reading, Science, Suffering, The World, Witness
By Divine Providence I had ordered and received a copy of Richard Bauckham’s study of the work of Jurgen Moltmann before my unexpected and sudden heart bypass surgery: The Theology of Jurgen Moltmann, which I began reading during my recovery. I ordered it for his...
by tschroder100@gmail.com | Nov 5, 2022 | Bible, Church, Faith, God, Healing, Holy Spirit, Inspiration, Jesus, Ministry, Morality, Politics, Prayer, Reading, Suffering, The World, Witness, Worship
I would like to thank all of you who have sent beautiful cards, flowers and messages on my Facebook account or who have emailed or texted of phoned. Your love and prayers have been most appreciated. It has been two weeks since my surgery and all is well. Home health...
by tschroder100@gmail.com | Sep 24, 2022 | Atheism, Bible, Church, Faith, God, Holy Spirit, Inspiration, Jesus, Ministry, Morality, Politics, Reading, Science, Sexuality, Suffering, The World, Witness, Worship
Enlightenment thinkers in the eighteenth century understood the world through the lens of experimental science. Believing that all phenomena operated according to universal natural laws, they judged every intellectual proposition according to the test of reason. Their...
by tschroder100@gmail.com | Aug 26, 2022 | Aging, Atheism, Faith, God, Reading, Suffering, Witness
“Every good and perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of lights, who does not change like shifting shadows.” (James 1:17) IN RETROSPECT I am sitting tonight in the glow of the grate and am counting the years that have gone, And I’m thinking of how I...
by tschroder100@gmail.com | Jul 26, 2022 | Aging, Reading
“A man may do his work with wisdom, knowledge and skill, and then he must leave all he owns to someone who has not worked for it.” (Ecclesiastes 2:21) We have lived twenty-two years at our present address. We moved here from a larger house where we lived fourteen...
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