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Jan. 4th, 2009
a few links
Jan. 4th, 2009 10:22 pm* Our friend Erik (the BFG) lost his mother recently, and wrote a remembrance of her.
* Merujo, a local DC blogger, writes of her late sister.
* Religiousresearcher.org takes apart Newsweek's defense of gay marriage on Biblical grounds.
* I thought Roger Ebert made an interesting point in his review of Benjamin Button: "(T)he film's admirers speak of how deeply they were touched, what meditations it invoked. I felt instead: Life doesn't work this way. We are an observer of our passage, and so are others. It has been proposed that one reason people marry is because they desire a witness to their lives. How could we perform that act of love if we were aging in opposite directions?"
* Merujo, a local DC blogger, writes of her late sister.
* Religiousresearcher.org takes apart Newsweek's defense of gay marriage on Biblical grounds.
* I thought Roger Ebert made an interesting point in his review of Benjamin Button: "(T)he film's admirers speak of how deeply they were touched, what meditations it invoked. I felt instead: Life doesn't work this way. We are an observer of our passage, and so are others. It has been proposed that one reason people marry is because they desire a witness to their lives. How could we perform that act of love if we were aging in opposite directions?"