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November 2013

Thanksgiving Retrospective

  Thursday, November 29th 2013     Okay, so I’m a day late. But looking back over my shoulder at Thanksgiving I have a simple observation: Why must we rob yet another Christian holiday of its true significance? By now, most informed Americans know that when President Obama recently video-taped special comments in memory of …

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Where is Buddha?

p style=”text-align: center; margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;” align=”center”>   Wednesday, November 26th 2013     Classic enlightenment pose of Gautama Buddha. Worshiping an idol of Buddha in Limbini, Nepal     The battle over Buddha is heating up.  Recent excavations near Lumbini, Nepal may have unearthed the final resting place of the “Enlightened One.” If …

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The Walking Dead

  Tuesday, November 25th 2013    WARNING – GRUESOME PHOTOS Photos by Bob Larson, Times Square, New York City. The pictures above were taken by me personally last week on the streets of New York, just off Times Square. During a break of exorcism Encounter sessions in the Big Apple, I stepped out of the …

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Demons in the Bible

  Monday, November 25th 2013    Ninth Century depiction of Gospel writers at work. Demons are in the Bible. Everywhere. Especially in the New Testament: the Gospels; the Book of Acts: the epistles of Paul Peter, James, John; the Revelation. The subject is inescapable. Still Christian critics of deliverance argue such miracles have ceased. Other …

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Privacy?

  Thursday, November 21st 2013    “Every step you take, every move you make, I’ll be watching you.” Perhaps Sting, who was singing those lyrics while still with The Police, should license his song to our government’s National Security Agency, which we now know has been snooping illegally on the lives of private citizens. Worried …

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Leadership Lessons

  Wednesday, November 20th 2013    Our neighbors in Canada have lately been giving us some valuable lessons on what leadership isn’t, how not to run a city, and who not to vote for. Normally, news from up north gets buried behind the obituaries, unless they are having an Olympics or sending a Polar Express …

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Origin of Life

  Tuesday, November 19th 2013    Take that Tina Turner line, “What’s love got to do with it?” shift it a little and you’ve got “What’s luck got to do with it?” That’s a question that more and more scientists are asking. We now know that the entire universe looks like either a grand design …

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Demonic Ingenuity

  Monday, November 18th 2013    Demons plan strategy against mankind. Perverse. Sinister. Cruel. Even diabolical. Descriptions of the devil usually emphasize his evil nature, but the Wicked One and his minions are seldom seen as ingenious. And adaptable. But as I was thinking back over some of the evil spirits I’ve encountered in recent …

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Death by Music

  Friday, November 15th 2013  Stylized portrait featuring some of the music artists who died at age 27. A new, controversial book, explores the  oddity of famous rock stars all dying at the age of 27, some by their own hands (Curt Cobain) and the latest, Amy Winehouse, found dead in 2011 surrounded by vodka …

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