Ramblings of a Country Preacher

Thoughts from an Independent Orthodox Quaker minister. These thoughts go from the spiritual to the secular, without direction or order of thought. They are for the edification of the reader, so enjoy.

Wednesday, February 2, 2011

Self-Defense

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I was asked to express my belief on being a Quaker and self-defense. We live in a world that is dangerous. We read in the papers, hear ...

Supporting Capital Punishment

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Today, as we are snow and ice bound, I have been watching the funeral service for a fallen police officer. He was shot twice in the fa...

Saturday, January 29, 2011

Funding Education

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I am tired of people blaming teachers for the problems in education. Teachers are not the ones making changes in education. These changes co...

Saturday, January 15, 2011

Evil That Lurks In The Hearts of Men

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I was a junior in high school in 1966 when I became aware of the depth of evil in our country. Mass murder would become a common event over ...

Wednesday, January 12, 2011

A Quaker View of War

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Behold, I send you forth as sheep in the midst of wolves: be ye therefore wise as serpents, and harmless as doves,” Matthew 10:16. Most Chr...

Monday, January 3, 2011

Tired of Being Tired

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Ever have one of those days when you're just tired of listening to the news? Tired of hearing the same old story over and over again—...

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