The Watercooler ~ Thank God It’s Friday and *Saturday

    *ADDENDUM: Just thought I would edit this baby to get it back to the top of the list in lieu of today’s open thread. (And I hope no one has a problem with that.) Have a great Saturday. It’s been a long week watching the development of one depressing trend after another. From Stockton’s court approval to seek bankruptcy protection, exposing more glaringly just how | Read More »

    The Watercooler ~ Treatise on Sloppy Agape and Greasy Grace

    I was getting really tired of the whole discussion over homosexual “marriage,” what position the church should take on it, and the various positions individual Christians — as well as the leadership in the churches — should take on it. Then Erick promoted this diary and I got inspired to clarify a few points that I hear made repeatedly in this discussion. Sometimes reading the | Read More »

    The Watercooler ~ A Sobering Time in America

    Enough is being said about the Supreme Court cases being heard this week. Erick’s piece this morning along with Dana Loesch’s diary cover the essentials of the matter from a conservative point of view. I am preparing myself for the worst as I no longer trust nor regard our Supreme Court with esteem. Ever since the more than bizarre ruling on Obamacare — and seeing | Read More »

    The Watercooler ~ A Blessing In Disguise [Amended]

    I’m running really late this morning, so, in order to get an open thread up, I will keep this really brief for now and may come back to develop this theme throughout the day. I have gone through very painful experiences in my life. Ones that seemed pointless and designed for maximum pain and suffering. At the time, they made no sense and I could | Read More »