Holiness and Grace
“Nothing in my hand I bring, simply to the cross I cling.”
WIP. Оne of a series of posters about the most popular recipes of coffee.
“If you like southern women, raise your glass. If not, raise your standards.”
Who Is Jesus?
(Source: officialseedbed)
Biometric Database of All Adult Americans Hidden in Immigration Reform | Threat Level | Wired.com
Civil rights advocates are worrying that immigration reform the Senate began debating yesterday is the first step toward a national identification system that would grow into a dossier on Americans and chronicle our most every move. That’s because buried in the more than 800-plus-page piece of bipartisan legislation is language calling for the creation of a national, biometric identification system for workers.
“It starts to change the relationship between the citizen and state, you do have to get permission to do things,” said Chris Calabrese, a congressional lobbyist with the American Civil Liberties Union. “More fundamentally, it could be the start of keeping a record of all things.”
“Anyone who has surrendered their reason at the foot of the cross will discover that Christ hands it back to them to be use more appropriately and and insightfully in the search for truth.” (p. 112)
From Encountering Jesus, Encountering Scripture (Eerdmans, 2013) by David Crump.
“From conception there exists a human being with potential, not a potential human being.”
“The best of all is, God is with us.”
— John Wesley