...then God lied when He inspired David to write "all your righteous laws are eternal." in Psalm 119:160.

Did Christ's death mark the end of "forever"? Or is it just that, say, the Fourth commandment just wasn't one of His righteous laws, so it wasn't eternal like the other nine commandments? I don't think it works that way, does it?

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To the editors [of the Lafayette Journal & Courier] in regard to your unsigned opinion piece entitled "Keep gun permit records open to public ( Read more... )

Something I just thought about: Parallel programming really isn't new. We've been doing it as long as we've been networking. Client-server interactions are one form of parallel programming.

So I was thinking about the Day of Atonement and the ceremony of the two goats described in Leviticus 16. In verse 8, they're instructed to cast lots to choose which of the goats is to be sacrificed, and which is to be taken out into the wilderness. The goats represent Christ and Satan. Christ was sacrificed for us and Satan will be bound during ( Read more... )

3 And not only so, but we also rejoice in our tribulations: knowing that tribulation worketh stedfastness;

4 and stedfastness, approvedness; and approvedness, hope: (Romans 5:3-4, American Standard Version)

Very appropriate right now.

is that all the people who just want to program because it "pays good" are switching to it now, instead of using C++.

But I really hate when people say "24 x 7 x 365". That indicates 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year. The proper progression should either be "24 x 365" or "24 x 7 x 52".

We now return you to your regularly scheduled programming.

A whopping 70 percent of American kids aren't getting enough vitamin D playing in the sun enough.

Fixed it for you...

Seriously, there is no way that an educated person can rationally believe that human beings weren't meant to get extensive sun exposure.

From Sharp As A Marble:

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In which a large daily newspaper displays the extreme poverty that is American science education today:Authorities have noticed an increase in high-caliber weapons in Los Angeles. One of the most startling incidents was when a Fabrique National 57, an assault pistol used to kill big game, was found in a victim's car by detectives investigating a ( Read more... )