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When People Say They are Leaving a Church

This is largely based on my experience with Rev. Laura Lin's (whose chief problem is idolizing gifts/talents) church but not limited to hers only in my experience. I have already criticized Lin, so there's no need to do any stomping … Continue reading

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Moonism - and its Ilk

It seems to be an Asian thing for cult founders to consider themselves the divine Christ themselves. WMSCOG (World Mission Society Church of God) is very similar to Moonism - Unification Church. China has the "Eastern Lightning", etc. COMPARE AND … Continue reading

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Bible Study: Psalm 20

The inscription shows that the psalm was composed by David; but though he was its author, there is no absurdity in his speaking of himself in the person of others. - John Calvin v2 vs. v7: The mentioning of the … Continue reading

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Rail Strike Threat

https://www.cnn.com/2022/09/13/politics/possible-rail-strike-white-house-contingencies/index.html Strike in the West is done by Union workers. And this act of strike by Unions is to force the government to force pay raise. Therefore, I see Union as an abuse of human rights and the strike is … Continue reading

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Vocab: Alacrity

Kathy’s Word of the Week Weekly Brain Food brought to you by our CHRO Alacrity Pronunciation: alacrity Definition: cheerful readiness As used in a sentence: Having studied really hard last night, the student took the exam with alacrity.

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Vocab: 春江水暖鸭先知

春江水暖鸭先知 Those who're involved would know the news first.

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Learning German Language

Lingopie is not enough for proper learning. Just vocabularies. Grammar is needed. A good start is here: https://storylearning.com/learn/german/german-tips/basic-german-grammar I am beginning to get this CASES stuff I first encountered in Latin. Alphabet: Keyboard Layout: Films used for learning German: Tribes … Continue reading

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On last two Sunday Worships (8/28 & 9/4)

2022-09-04 Sermon: Col 2:20-3:4 I was wondering where he inserted love from this passage. After consulting Calvin's commentaries, it may be in verse 23 that the pastor derived he bigger topic from, that is love. Although, when he brought up … Continue reading

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Restaurants near South Amboy or in New Jersey

Burger King on Rt. 9 is not bad, though some times they are unusually slow, not fast food at all. Perhaps their drive through is faster. Also, it's usually better with the weekly/monthly coupons we receive in the mail. Tried … Continue reading

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Geography: Rwanda

Since one at church is from Rwanda, I figure I would look it up. What's the connection with people there having French name and such. East Africa, bounded by land: Uganda, Tanzania, Burundi & DRC (Democratic Republic of the Congo) … Continue reading

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