The strange case of a man and his ass Good morning. Today’s sermon is about Balaam and his ass. First, some background. After the Israelites left Egypt, they wandered in the wilderness for 40 years. …

Noah doubt about it: this was a sorry episode in the life of a patriarch Good morning. Today’s sermon is about Noah when he got drunk, naked, and violated all at the same time. Noah, you may recall, is the dude who survived a worldwide flood along with his family…

Martin Luther is recognized as the man who started the Protestant Reformation. Luther’s reform movement began in 1517 when he published what came to be known as his Ninety-Five Theses. The Ninety-Five Theses comprised a list of grievances against abuses in the Catholic Church as well as doctrinal statements concerning…

This is it! NameGame finally debuts on Medium! Here at NameGame Gazette we’re excited to bring you all the action, so let’s jump right into our first season of NameGame. For our first season, we’re going to consider the names of the first ten presidents of the United States. Every…

the sad tale of a planet and the god for whom it was named The seventh planet from the sun is named for the Greek god of the sky: Uranus. That seems appropriate, since Uranus is indeed in the sky. And while you may go for months or even years…

My most successful article on Medium is one where I described how I increased my income by 1100% from two cents to twenty-four cents and how it would go up to $2.88 if the upward trend continued. It was written totally tongue in cheek and a few readers took it…

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How low can they go? — Just when you thought Republicans couldn’t go any lower, they go lower. The picture above shows Representive Tom Massie and his family, posing with their firearms. He posted it on his Twitter account, and in the same posting implored Santa Claus to bring more ammunition. This was posted after the…

Some things I remember I spent many years in school. Here are some random thoughts about teachers and teaching. Help With Spelling Do you remember in school when you didn’t know how to spell a word, and the teacher told you to look it up, but you didn’t how to look it up…