some thoughts

For His glory and our joy

some thoughts header image 4

Entries from March 2008

“…shall not be infringed.”

March 17th, 2008 · 8 Comments

If, as the Iron Lady once put it, “there is no such thing as society,” then perhaps it could be said that there is no such thing as a militia. I pray the SCOTUS rules in favor of liberty. (Washington D.C. v Heller).
I heard a rumor that audio of the oral arguments will be available […]

[Read more →]

Tags: some thoughts

Miltonian Glens and a Euripidean Gem

March 9th, 2008 · 2 Comments

Before resuming my Sunday-afternoon journey down the rigorous road of Milton’s Paradise Lost, I decided to duck under the side-boughs and explore a few of the lesser well-known glens of Milton’s shorter poems. There I discovered friends old and new, made aquaintance and reminisced.
My walk was disturbed shortly by the familiar twin voices of L’Allegro […]

[Read more →]

Tags: some thoughts

If Guns Are Outlawed…

March 5th, 2008 · 9 Comments

…as the saying goes, “only outlaws will have guns.” The problem with gun violence is that there aren’t enough responsible, would-be heroes carrying guns. Same goes for the recent campus shootings: the problem is that there aren’t enough guns. Think about it: how long would those cowardly crybabies have lasted if they showed up all […]

[Read more →]

Tags: some thoughts