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Friday, October 28th, 2005“Like a lily among thorns is my darling among the maidens. …“My dove in the clefts of the rock, in the hiding places on the mountainside, show me your face, let me hear your voice; for your voice is sweet, and your face is lovely. … “Your lips are like a scarlet ribbon; your mouth [...]
Not his finest hour
Friday, October 28th, 2005This week has been brutal to President Bush. 1. Another hurricane. 2. More FEMA delays. 3. The 2,000th casualty in Iraq. 4. Supreme Court nominee Harriet Miers withdraws. 5. Senior aide indicted for 5 crimes, including perjury, obstruction of justice, and false reports. Here’s to hoping for a better week next week. posted by Jeremy [...]
Leadership, according to US News and World Report
Friday, October 28th, 2005“Leadership, as the public tells the pollsters, is in disappointingly short supply. So the 25 people profiled in the following pages are a heartening exception to the rule.†Article. My (quick) two-cents (I haven’t actually read the articles yet): Rick Warren is the only religious figure on the list. Is his inclusion more about book [...]
Bono’s Pentecostal roots
Friday, October 28th, 2005On the impact Pentecostalism had on him: There was also my friend Guggi. His parents were not just Protestant, they were some obscure cult of Protestant. In America, it would be Pentecostal. His father was like a creature from the Old Testament. He spoke constantly of the Scriptures and had the sense that the end [...]
Travel schedule heats up
Tuesday, October 25th, 2005Thursday, I drive to Baltimore to connect with Matt Stevens, then Friday we’re off to York, PA, for the Chain Reaction Summit. Next Wednesday morning, I fly back to Cali for the second time this year. Wednesday night, Brian Meza and Bono and I hang out with 20,000 U2 fans at Staples Center. Thursday, we’ll [...]
She had a dream, and wasn’t afraid to take the bus to get there
Tuesday, October 25th, 2005Rosa Parks, Civil rights pioneer and hero for all, passed away last night. Rest in peace. Read an account of Park’s history-making decision. posted by Jeremy Del Rio @ 10/25/2005 04:27:00 PM 0 comments
The intersection of faith and politics
Monday, October 24th, 2005In a New York Post editorial entitled “Miers’ Christian Problem,†NYU Professor Jonathan Zimmerman examines how Harriet Miers’ faith has impacted her nomination to the Supreme Court. In it, he outlines the good, bad, and ugly role evangelical Christianity has played in American politics for the last 200 years: “In fact, evangelical views aren’t timeless [...]
On living in Egypt
Monday, October 24th, 2005Children’s Bible story books speak to me. Not always. Sometimes they’re nauseatingly sanitized and redundant and filled with cheesy artwork. But sometimes reading them to Judah feels like God speaking to me. (Or maybe it’s just me amusing myself with my own thoughts; who knows?) Two such thoughts occurred to me tonight reading the stories [...]
New profile picture
Monday, October 24th, 2005On the right. It’s me on a jumbotron at Flushing Meadows Park  more interesting, I think, than a posed picture from five or six years ago. What do you think? posted by Jeremy Del Rio @ 10/24/2005 09:33:00 PM 3 commentspussy download free moviesdirectory free movie adult xxxmovies facialgalleries movie sex freexxx trailers movienude [...]
Another weekend on the road
Friday, October 21st, 2005The family’s off to the Poconos for the weekend, staying with my parents at a timeshare in Shawnee Village. Hasta lunes, amigos. posted by Jeremy Del Rio @ 10/21/2005 05:41:00 PM 2 commentsadult trailer moviebest movies pornbeast movies bilarabody inflation moviesmovies college fuckfestcum moviemovies alison free xxx angelmovie big free jugsfree movie gay pornkelly teen [...]
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