Editor’s note: The following is extracted from History, by Bernadotte Perrin (published 1912). (Go back to previous chapter) But the Ancient History of the Greeks never emancipated itself wholly from the influence
MoreSir Francis Drake A Prayer. Disturb us, Lord, when We are too pleased with ourselves, When our dreams have come true Because we dreamed too little, When we arrived safely Because we
MoreI’m thinking of making these a regular feature. Maybe call them The Kurganing. You know, when a pathetic cliche of SJW human wreckage sticks its primary blobule of fat above the parapet,
MoreEditor’s Note: John Bunyan was an English writer and Baptist preacher best remembered as the author of the religious allegory The Pilgrim’s Progress. In addition to The Pilgrim’s Progress, Bunyan wrote nearly sixty
MoreHonestly, the very phrase turns my stomach. As if the one uttering the words, “I want to be happy” is actually saying something profound. Seriously, does the person think everyone else is
MoreAnd male and female of all flesh went into the ark as God had commanded Noah: and the LORD shut him in. — Gen 7:16 It is an interesting detail that God
More“I think that is what a loving and forgiving God would want . . .” This sentiment (and variations thereof), often expressed by people who clearly do not believe in God, let
MoreEditor’s Note: The following account is taken from Historical Tales, by Charles Morris (published 1896). One day, in the far-off sixth century, a youthful deacon of the Roman Church walked into the
MoreEditor’s Note: John Henry Jowett (1863-1923) was an English preacher who became known as the “greatest practitioner of the homiletic art of his time.” He grew up in a Christian home and always
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