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Posts by James Ross Kelly

James Ross Kelly lives in Northern California next to the Sacramento River. Mr. Kelly was a long-time resident of Southern Oregon where he grew up. And the Fires We Talked About published by Uncollected Press in 2020 is Mr. Kelly’s first book of fiction. In 2024 Mr. Kelly published his third book, "Above Neil Rock," a memoir.

Three Keys to Strenghen yourself in the Lord — Bill Johnson


http://www.charismamag.com/spirit/spiritual-growth/23834-3-keys-to-strengthen-yourself-in-the-lord

Gregory-Aland 1761: A Gospels Manuscript?


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We have a team from CSNTM working at the National Library of Greece in Athens this summer. A big team—from seven to nine people at any given time. The work is both exhausting and exhilarating. Handling precious documents all day long, while trying to produce accurate, aesthetically-pleasing photographs, can be emotionally draining work. But every new day the teams are ready for more.

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Counting Quires

One of my tasks is to count quires. A quire is, medievally speaking, eight leaves or four double-leaves (bifolia) laid down, then folded vertically in the middle. These leaves then form a quire and they are sewn into the binding at the crease. Some scribes numbered their quires by writing, in very faint and small ink, the number of the quire on either first page (recto) or last page (verso) of a quire. Then, when it came time to stitch all the quires together they…

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Planned Parenthood Selling Fetal Parts — Jonah Goldberg | National Review Online


!!!!jonah-goldberg-1-sizedPlanned Parenthood Selling Fetal Parts — What Would John Rawls Think? | National Review Online.

Church, Heresy, and Pure Religion – The New Atlantis


!!!!_Isaac_Newton_SF_still_624x352Newton suggested that the universe was the divine analogue of the part of the brain (the “Sensorium”) that allowed humans to think and to be aware of the outside world, with the difference that God perceived things “by their immediate presence to himself,” without the mediation of sense organs, nerves, and brain. In a second analogy between the infinite power of God and the nature of mortals, he stated that God’s creative powers “to form and reform the Parts of the Universe” were massively greater than the capacity of humans to move their own bodies.

by Rob Iliffe

via Church, Heresy, and Pure Religion – The New Atlantis.