Posted on December 3, 2007 by Ian
External Delivery is the assertion that “certain features of how Christmas presents are delivered each year are best explained by an external source, not an internal source such as your parents.” It is a modern form of the traditional argument for the existence of Santa Claus, modified to avoid specifying the nature or identity of [...]
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Posted on December 3, 2007 by Ian
Sean the Baptist has an interesting reading on Matthew 24:40-41 (this Sunday’s lectionary). This follows the famous passage about no one knowing “the hour” (or more fully, “about that day and hour no one knows”)
Then two will be in the field; one will be taken and one will be left.
Two women will be grinding [...]
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Posted on December 3, 2007 by Ian
I saw Kathy Griffin on Bravo the other night (or, really, I saw it because Lindsay switched it on, or maybe recorded it, I’m not really sure…) and she was awesome. I especially enjoyed the bit about her Emmy.
“[T]he Catholic League is one guy with a computer”. And “don’t the Catholics [...]
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