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Day’s Verse:
“Do not fear, from now on you will be fishers of men.” When they had brought their boats to land, they left everything and followed Him.
Luke 5:11
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WARNING: the following is very long, but if you are a Christian or are interested in quote-un-quote religion generally, you will find the whole thing quite interesting. And frustrating.
In this week’s Tech News (not updated since last March) did a fine job covering the news, such as they found: WPI Students Assaulted Early Friday Morning; State of the Union: Same-Sex Marriage; From Learning to Learning: Disparity in Sino-American Learning Styles. Not thrilling, but not inflammatory. They save that for the Opinion section article titled “Extreme Religion: Blind Faith to Hate.” That article, quite frankly, pissed me off. Three full columns – the whole page – devoted to a poorly-reasoned, innaccurately “researched,” and a terrible piece of writing. Let me give you some indicative excerpts: