…”During the Middle Ages you could not find a Christian in Europe who did not believe that the Crusades were an act of highest good. Even the Muslims respected the ideals of the Crusades and the piety of the men who fought them. But that all changed with the Protestant Reformation. For Martin Luther, who … Continue reading
Video purportedly shows ISIS beheading of British hostage Alan Henning | Fox News
An Internet video released Friday purportedly shows an Islamic State fighter beheading captured British aid worker Alan Henning and threatening another American captive in the fourth such killing carried out by the extremist group, according to The Associated Press. The video mirrored other beheading videos shot by the Islamic State group, which now holds territory … Continue reading
Make of Me a Vessel
Lord , make of me a vessel, Filled to over-flowing with my God. Transform my water, That becoming wine, I may be poured out At His will and direction, As medicine and libation, For body, mind and soul, Ever joyful in purity, And grateful in thanksgiving. Amen. ©2012 Joann Nelander All rights reserved
Throw Away Life
How sad is Man? He values the rare, Exults the extraordinary, Crowns the celebrity. God, on the Other hand, proliferates. He calls good all He creates, Dignifies life by His Love, And Humankind by His Incarnation. For want of goodness, Man may usurp the place of God, Seat himself Upon that lofty throne. For the … Continue reading
Civilization vs. Barbarity
Fight and vote for the soul of America!
