So, while I was making dinner, the smell of sauteed mushrooms filling the air, I chanced to be re-reading the Grímnismál ( Read more... )

The subject has come up often lately in various places online of the "Witch of Endor".  This is said as if it was title, and I read a discussion one place that said, was there's only one witch in Endor, and was there never a witch there before or after?  The very question implies not understanding the passage, so thought I'd dig into it a bit.  ' ( Read more... )

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There are three main periods of time for Israel that I'd like to look at.  These are the Family, the Tribe, and the Nation ( Read more... )

Dark and Noble Ravens:Elijah And The RavensFrom 1st Kings 12:16 to 1st Kings 17 ( Read more... )

He simply did what had to be done ... It would be easy, he told himself, to throw everything overboard and disclaim any responsibility.  All he had to do was saddle up and ride out of the country.  It sounded easy, but it was not that easy, even if a man could leave behind his sense of guilt at having deserted a cause.  To be a man was to be ( Read more... )