Monthly Archives: February 2011

Genesis

I finally got started on my daily studies of language, and spent time two days in a row (so far) working through a couple of verses at a time in the book of Genesis. I wasn’t surprised to know a … Continue reading

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Shaking things up

The new year brought some very unexpected and saddening news about Egypt, specifically the terrorist car-bombing of an Alexandria Coptic Church. The Egyptian government’s reaction to the attack was somewhat more startling, because, while condemning the attack, it blamed foreigners, … Continue reading

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