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A Lion in the House

September 4, 2016

In the movie Eye in the Sky British Colonel Katherine Powell discovers three of the world’s most wanted terrorists sitting in a safe house in Kenya within range of her drones. When she observes them outfitting someone with a suicide vest, her mission quickly escalates from “capture” to “kill.” But as American pilot Steve Watts is about to engage, a nine-year old girl enters the kill zone. Worse, she spreads out several loaves of bread to sell, so she is going...

Chasing the Garden of Eden

August 29, 2016

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Yuval Harari in his book Sapiens points out that for 2.5 million years, humans fed themselves by gathering plants and hunting animals that lived and bred without our intervention. All this changed about 10,000 years ago when homo sapiens began to devote all of their time and effort to manipulating the lives of a few animal and plant species. From sunrise to sunset, humans sowed seeds, watered plants and led sheep to prime pastures. It was a revolution in the...

JFK’s Thermal Underwear

August 21, 2016

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Dear Friends, Below is my most recent Shabbat sermon. And, be among the first 50 righteous people to sign up to read the entire Bible, one chapter a day for a mere 929 days! Already 20, people are on board. Go to my Bible Blog link for full information on classes and on line learning opportunities. Watch the blog later this week for more on the first two sessions of our Sunday class, beginning September 11. The official start for reading...