Are we becoming Babylon?

By Gary C | October 18, 2011 - 1:02 pm |October 17, 2019 Life, Philosophy, Rant, Religion

Are we, as a nation, becoming the image of new Babylon as portrayed in the book of Revelation?

As I read Revelation 18:1-24 I see a significant similarity to our culture, arrogance, failures as a society and ultimately the very real consequences. Economic collapse, moral decay, and an eventual erasing of a culture.

It seems as if Revelation 18:3 is describing our prior status as power broker of the world. As I read on I see the consequences of a nation called to greatness when we put a Biblical ethical standard at the forefront of our daily practices. That was a standard of honesty, honor, respect, hard work, fairness, and a bond among men, that camaraderie, where men held each other accountable at … Click to Continue →

BibleCounts update.

By Gary C | October 8, 2011 - 12:44 am |October 17, 2019 Development, Life, Philosophy, Project, Religion, Technical, Writing

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Good news, for everyone, especially me.

We have made some leaps on the new BibleCounts.com website. By tomorrow we will start placing the basic design of the core site. This includes the registration, user tracking. etc.

Over the next month we will start integrating the core BibleCounts quiz/testing and scoring systems as well as the point tracking system.
The initial test design for ages 5-12 will be updated first. We have Mathew through Luke completed and will expand those quizzes as we get response from our users and testers.

So far, Preston, Debbie and I have created the entirety of the content. Mostly through our own family devotional time. We are doing this in our free … Click to Continue →

Our theme song: Yes by John Waller

By Gary C | September 30, 2011 - 2:30 pm |October 17, 2019 Discovery, Life, Music, Philosophy, Rant

Yes: John Waller

from the album As For Me And My House Buy on Amazon | iTunes Play … Click to Continue →

Is ignorance communicable?

By Gary C | July 11, 2011 - 11:10 am |October 17, 2019 Choice, Life, Philosophy, Rant, Religion

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I was reading another blogger’s comments and I became incensed at one ignorant person’s comment on the existence of Adam and Eve :

“it’s not real. btw…this is how wars start. kind of funny if you think about it.”

Now first of all. Everyone has a right to their own opinion and be WRONG, but it wasn’t the “not real” comment that threw me. It’s the second part. In a strong effort to avoid a flame war on someone else’s blog I tried to be civil. Additionally, I am instructed in wisdom.

A soft answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger. Proverbs 15:1

So I will answer with a calm, intelligent, factual answer, based … Click to Continue →

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