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		<title>American Thistle | Michael &amp; Tricia Lee</title>
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			<title>Stop the Insecticide</title>
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://www.salvomag.com/index.php&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Salvomag.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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			<pubDate>Mon, 09 Jun 2008 11:42:50 -0400</pubDate>
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			<title>Google Snubs D-Day</title>
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&lt;p&gt;Google often adorns its Google header with art that recognizes &amp;amp; memorializes special days or events. Yesterday,  June 6 was the anniversary of the…&lt;/p&gt;
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			<pubDate>Sat, 07 Jun 2008 10:50:54 -0400</pubDate>
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			<title>Women Deacons: East Lanier Community Church (PCA) Steps Back</title>
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&lt;p&gt;At times I wish it were not so just so that we would not have this thorn in the side of our denomination.  However, 1 Timothy 2:12 is rather…&lt;/p&gt;
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			<pubDate>Fri, 06 Jun 2008 14:28:10 -0400</pubDate>
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			<title>Reading as an Act of Worship</title>
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&lt;p&gt;I believe pastors should read for the sake of their congregations.  We should be  reading to improve our own overall understanding of the issues…&lt;/p&gt;
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			<pubDate>Wed, 04 Jun 2008 11:30:44 -0400</pubDate>
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			<title>Tyranny: Coming To A University Near You</title>
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style=&quot;font: 12.0px Lucida Grande; color: #1f1f2e;&quot;&gt;One of the outcomes of the first Protestant Reformation was the near total reformation of Poland.  The Polish were freed from their Babylonian…&lt;/p&gt;
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			<pubDate>Tue, 03 Jun 2008 09:30:02 -0400</pubDate>
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			<title>A Breath of Fresh Air</title>
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&lt;p&gt;Finally a parent who wants to actually, well... parent.&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;How refreshing!&lt;/p&gt;
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			<pubDate>Sun, 01 Jun 2008 17:03:18 -0400</pubDate>
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			<title>Humpty Dumpty and the Church of England</title>
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&lt;p&gt;Over at &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.albertmohler.com/blog_read.php?id=1158&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Al Mohler's blog&lt;/a&gt;, Dr. Mohler discusses the upcoming vote in the Anglican
&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Church on the uniqueness of Christ and of the necessity (or lack…&lt;/p&gt;
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			<pubDate>Fri, 30 May 2008 17:41:09 -0400</pubDate>
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			<title>Climate Alarmism, The New Tyranny</title>
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&lt;p&gt;Some of you may wonder why many of my blog entries deal with climate science, global warming or global alarmism.  I believe my concern is summed up…&lt;/p&gt;
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			<pubDate>Thu, 29 May 2008 11:27:58 -0400</pubDate>
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			<title>The Skeptics View of Anthropogenic Global Warming</title>
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&lt;p&gt;One of my professors at seminary said that not all biases are bad biases.  For instance, I'm biased against claims for anthropogenic (man-made)…&lt;/p&gt;
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			<pubDate>Fri, 23 May 2008 17:20:44 -0400</pubDate>
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			<title>Objectivity and the Word of God</title>
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&lt;p&gt;In his epistle, Jude writes to the church directing them to &quot;contend for the faith that was once for all delivered to the saints.&quot;  By his use of the…&lt;/p&gt;
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			<pubDate>Wed, 14 May 2008 10:35:40 -0400</pubDate>
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			<title>Emerging Church: Reforming or Conforming</title>
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&lt;p&gt;Phil Johnson at &lt;a href=&quot;http://teampyro.blogspot.com/2008/05/deja-vu-all-over-again.html&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Pyromaniacs&lt;/a&gt; blogs about the upcoming release of &quot;Reforming or Conforming?&quot; a book about post-evangelicals and the emerging church…&lt;/p&gt;
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			<pubDate>Mon, 12 May 2008 11:18:14 -0400</pubDate>
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			<title>Evolution v. ID</title>
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			<pubDate>Mon, 05 May 2008 14:42:58 -0400</pubDate>
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			<title>More on Global Cooling!</title>
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style=&quot;font: 12.0px Lucida Grande; color: #1f1f2e;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size: 13px;&quot;&gt;Over at&lt;/span&gt; &lt;a href=&quot;http://wattsupwiththat.wordpress.com/&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;text-decoration: underline ;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size: 13px;&quot;&gt;Watts Up With That&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size: 13px;&quot;&gt;, Anthony Watts has been closely following the global downturn in temperatures.  It seems that the&lt;/span&gt; &lt;a href=&quot;http://wattsupwiththat.wordpress.com/2008/04/29/nasa-pdo-flip-to-cool-phase-confirmed-cooler-times-ahead/&quot;&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;a href=&quot;http://topex-www.jpl.nasa.gov/science/pdo.html&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;Pacific Decadal…&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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			<pubDate>Wed, 30 Apr 2008 15:15:53 -0400</pubDate>
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			<title>Floods and Global Cooling?</title>
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&lt;p&gt;The Last Days Calvinist along with being a pastor-theologian must also be in some sense a renaissance man.  It is especially important considering…&lt;/p&gt;
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			<pubDate>Fri, 25 Apr 2008 15:26:26 -0400</pubDate>
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			<title>Is Sarcasm Ever Appropriate?</title>
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&lt;p&gt;Sometimes.  When your opponents will not listen to reasoned discourse, next to silence, it seems the only reasonable response.  Often in situations…&lt;/p&gt;
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			<pubDate>Thu, 24 Apr 2008 22:59:39 -0400</pubDate>
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			<title>The Immorality of Killing Plants???</title>
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&lt;p&gt;A Swiss committee on ethics has declared it immoral to arbitrarily kill plants.  The committee stated,
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&lt;tbody&gt;&lt;tr&gt;&lt;td&gt;&lt;img src=&quot;http://www.bethelpresbyterian.org/_Media/pastedgraphic_textmedium.gif&quot; width=&quot;25&quot; height=&quot;1&quot; alt=&quot;dot&quot; /&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;td valign=&quot;top&quot; width=&quot;99%&quot; style=&quot;font-size: 14px;&quot;&gt;&lt;span class=&quot;lingo_region&quot;&gt;&quot;Plants deserve &lt;a rel=&quot;nofollow&quot; href=&quot;http://search.breitbart.com/q?s=respect&amp;amp;sid=breitbart.com&quot; style=&quot;cursor: pointer; display: inline; font-family: Arial; font-size: 14px; font-weight: normal; font-style: normal;&quot;&gt;respect&lt;/a&gt;, a group of Swiss…&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/td&gt;&lt;/tr&gt;&lt;/tbody&gt;&lt;/table&gt;
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			<pubDate>Mon, 14 Apr 2008 16:13:47 -0400</pubDate>
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			<title>Grace enveloping Law</title>
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style=&quot;font: 14.0px Arial;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: black;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size: 12px;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: 'Lucida Grande';&quot;&gt;While preparing to speak to Lake Wylie Christian Assembly tonight, I came across this quote from B.M. Palmer.  It requires no commentary.&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style=&quot;font: 14.0px Arial;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: black;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size: 12px;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: 'Lucida Grande';&quot;&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style=&quot;font: 14.0px Arial;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: black;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size: 12px;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: 'Lucida Grande';&quot;&gt;&lt;br /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style=&quot;font: 14.0px Arial;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;color: black;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-size: 12px;&quot;&gt;&lt;span style=&quot;font-family: 'Lucida Grande';&quot;&gt;&quot;There is…&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
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			<pubDate>Wed, 02 Apr 2008 15:45:18 -0400</pubDate>
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			<title>Thistles and Hymnody</title>
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&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p style=&quot;padding-top: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px;&quot;&gt;Tricia and I traveled recently to Monterrey to participate in the semi-annual &quot;vision trip&quot; hosted by Mission to the World Team Leader, Andres Garza,…&lt;/p&gt;
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			<pubDate>Tue, 25 Mar 2008 22:25:41 -0400</pubDate>
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