Some guys get all the gals, right? Pity them! King Solomon is purported to have had 700 wives and 300 concubines, he surely must have experienced being nagged. I surmised in a novel excerpt, based on his proverb, the answer he gave Bilqis, the Queen of Sheba what he did when his wives nagged him.... Continue Reading →
HOW DID KING SOLOMON DEFINE SUCCESS?
I consider myself blessed when a post sparks comments more interesting and valuable than the post. Such was the case with BOYCOTT OR SUPPORT. The comments were related, but they definitely went off on a tangent. What were they about? How do we define success? How should we define success? Four of us, iamcurmudgeon, Doug,... Continue Reading →
A BOOK FOR DONALD TRUMP, OTHER GREAT AMERICANS, AND ANYONE ELSE MATERIALLY BLESSED BY THE PROVIDENCE OF GOD: Ecclesiastes
Ecclesiastes is an odd book and a strange puzzle. Ecclesiastes begins by speaking of pointlessness of life. In fact, that seems to be the theme of the book. So we should expect godless souls would take delight that such a book is in the Bible. So why don't they? The answer comes when we finally... Continue Reading →
WHAT SHOULD THE COURTS HAVE TO SAY ABOUT SAME-SEX “MARRIAGE” — CONTRASTING APPROACHES
King Solomon, Gay Bigots, Wise or Foolish? by scatterwisdom and Due Process of Law, #2: What Makes a Government’s Actions Legit? by Necessary and Proper may seem to be on different topics, but they are connected in this respect. Both deal with the subject of what makes a good law. King Solomon, Gay Bigots, Wise or Foolish? considers a specific issue, same-sex "marriage."... Continue Reading →
Recent Comments