Today in Religion – Telegraph Machine
In 1838, Samuel Morse and Alfred Vail demonstrated their telegraph machine in New Jersey. Before 1838, the idea of a telegraph machine was an idea. […]
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2021 Goals For Sanity
My husband jokes that 2020 was the apocalypse on training mode. He then wonders what level one will bring. While an amusing joke, it hits […]
Congress Wages War on Women
In a New York Posts Opinion article, we learn about a new congress proposal. Abigail Shrier wrote, “Sorry, Pelosi: Eliminating official use of ‘mother’ isn’t […]
Today in Religion – Felix Manz
In 1527, Felix Manz, a leader of the Anabaptist congregation in Zürich, was executed by drowning. Born in Zurich, Felix Manz joined with Ulrich Zwingli […]
High Tech Takedown
NBC reports of a relatively new way to track criminals in “She didn’t know her kidnapper. But he was using Google Maps — and that […]
Today in Religion – Karl Von Miltitz
In 1519 Martin Luther and Karl von Miltitz met together. Pope Leo X sent Karl von Miltitz as his ambassador to Germany. The pope wanted […]
Characteristics of Religion
Growing up I always heard that polite behavior dictated avoiding the subjects of politics and religion. Both subjects cause conflict between families and friends. They […]
Today in Religion – Joan of Arc
Bishop Pierre Cauchon received custody of Joan of Arc in 1431. Known for her ability to inspire men to fight, Joan of Arc did not […]
Timothy Pickering Censured by Senate
In 1811, the senate censured the United States Senator Timothy Pickering in the first-ever censure of a senator. He revealed publically confidential documents communicated by […]
January 1st – The Beginning of the Year
Throughout the centuries the first day of the year has moved around. The Roman empire named the first month after Janus the god of beginnings. […]