Ed Cottrell
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If you want something done right, you gotta do it yourself…
Every time it rains, our DSL goes out, and the phone line gets screwy (or just goes out, as well). Bellsouth has sent people out, repeatedly, usually after delays of hours or days, which is bad, for a home-based Internet business. They usually tinker for a while and get it working again, but not always;…
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You can run…
…but you can’t hide from the U.S. Armed Forces. Go, guys! Personally, I find the circumstances of Saddam’s surrender, well… amusing, to say the least. The orange and white taxi is going to show up on a few late-night shows…
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A question about Bible “versions”
The following is my reply to an email sent by a visitor to my website, asking for an explanation of the different Bible “versions.” Please remember that this is only an overview of the topic and is written for one evangelical Christian, by another. Dear [name withheld], Thank you for your question. I will try…
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14 days, 17 states, 3,500 miles…
I’m back! My dad and I just spent two weeks visiting grad schools, traveling from Georgia to North Carolina, Virginia, New Jersey, Connecticut, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, Illinois, Tennessee, and back to Georgia. That’s a lot of driving. It took me through some of the nation’s biggest cities (and traffic jams) and some of the most interesting…
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Thought of the Evening
It is easier to analyze the thoughts of scholars who wrote in Hebrew and passed away nearly two thousand years ago than to remember the meaning of notes made in 1999, by still-living professors, presumably in English, in the margins of a paper about these same scholars. Not very profound, perhaps, but true…