Those that want to go back to the 1950s are numerous. Those that oppose this idea note that it was, among other things, a very racially bad time in America’s history.
Arguments for and against can be made. Very few of them are very Biblically-based. This is.
Let’s see, since they didn’t have to play baseball in October, the Yankees had 4.5 months off. Then they practiced for four whole days (in Florida, no less), and needed a break, so their manager canceled practice and took them to a pool hall.
It’s gonna be a loooooooooooooooooong season in New York.
Every day on IMDb, there are two mini-quizzes where you have to figure out what star or movie is being identified. One is a piece of trivia, such as Monday’s:
(The answer, by the way, is Dougray Scott.)
And then there’s one in which a quote from a movie (with the name of the character who says the quote) is presented, and you have to identify the movie. Monday’s was really difficult:
Not that it’s anything new, but Tim nails it again.
This time he writes about how God not only loves us, but likes us too.
2 of the last 3 sentences really sum up the post well:
Maybe we can be so careful in (rightly) understanding God’s hatred for sin and his desire for holiness that we forget about his great love for us despite the sin that still pollutes us. Maybe we forget that God truly does regard as children—children he not only loves but children he also genuinely likes.
Many nonbelievers know only two kinds of Christians: those who speak the truth without grace and those who are very nice but never share the truth. What they need to see is a third type of Christian - one who, in a spirit of grace, loves them enough to tell them the truth. -- Randy Alcorn