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Hark the Herald-Angels Sing!

Sun, 23/12/2012 - 20:55 -- James Oakley

Doug Wilson is on fine form as he reflects on the popular Christmas Carol, Hark the Herald-Angels Sing.

Go read - it's worth it just for the list of possible biblical references within the carol. Indeed, just the other day someone had asked me where "sun (sic.) of righteousness" comes from.

Blog Category: 
Christian Life

The world will never end

Fri, 21/12/2012 - 09:26 -- James Oakley

I'm not sure anyone has taken the (alleged) implication Mayan prediction that the world will end on 21st December 2012 totally seriously. Actually, what the Mayans and others really thought about this is somewhat more complex, although unsurprisingly the media aren't terribly interested in nuance.

Blog Category: 
Theology
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