Monthly Archives: June 2016

What's is wrong with doing only for the sake of duty/support

Posted on June 30, 2016 by timlyg

I address this issue in contrast to doing ALSO for the joy, pleasure in the Lord. Although I would treat duty and support the same case here, "support" is essentially less valuable because it denotes pride and disregards holiness. But this … Continue reading →

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The Presidents of the United States: Washington to Bush

Posted on June 29, 2016 by timlyg

From class USSO 10100, here's my summary of all the presidents up til 2008. I will keep updating this project:   #1. George Washington (1789-1797), Federalist, 57 yr, VA Wife: Martha, Children – none. Started “So Help Me God” phrase … Continue reading →

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Evolution Theory Leads to Racism

Posted on June 25, 2016 by timlyg

There is no doubt that the theory of evolution leads to racism. Though obviously, some who believe in evolution would dispute that - after all, they have presupposed that racism is immoral, they wouldn't have their precious evolution be attributing … Continue reading →

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The First Atomic War

Posted on June 24, 2016 by timlyg

After giving a short speech in class (USSO 10100), here's my reflection. It began with the Germans splitting atoms. Otto Hahn won 1944 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for Nuclear Fission (1938 discovery). Some would say the purpose of such discovery … Continue reading →

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Famous People who Went to City College

Posted on June 24, 2016 by timlyg

After the USSO 10100 class, I have to do this. There are more than I could list, so I'm only listing those whom I have a least some general knowledge about: Mario Puzo, the one who wrote The Godfather. Al … Continue reading →

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If God is Good, why Does He Allow Evil?

Posted on June 23, 2016 by timlyg

If God is good, why does he not do "good" all the time? If you love me, why do you not "make love" with me all the time? Funny how people could come up with essays of defense for the … Continue reading →

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Stay Away from Chinese Churches in America?

Posted on June 20, 2016 by timlyg

If someone say it's better to stay away from Chinese churches in the United States, I would say it is a bit extreme, but that is understandable. The common view why the new generations in America would want to stay … Continue reading →

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Ligonier Class: Two American Revolutions

Posted on June 20, 2016 by timlyg

Prof. Robert Godfrey First American Revolution -> Denominationalism: good thing in America. In Europe: only True church and False church. Second American Revolution -> Desire for democratization in America. Volunteerism: Churches fund themselves, not by government like in Europe. Pros: relationship … Continue reading →

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HP DC7900 network card not working well

Posted on June 20, 2016 by timlyg

At NYGC, one of the TOEFL station (station #11) has problem with internet. Network icon shows some connection but not communicating with DHCP server. I thought it was software problem: network setting issues. Solution: I just had to clear the … Continue reading →

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Crucial Difference between Loyalty and Faithfulness

Posted on June 14, 2016 by timlyg

Ah, but there is a great difference. Many church members today stay in their churches, support their pastors, out of loyalty. Not faithfulness. The Bible never speaks of loyalty, but faithfulness. A lot of English translation of loyalty from the … Continue reading →

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