Day Bidet #48

They cannot conquer for ever:

1. “We would cheerfully be cowards if that would acquire us a reputation for bravery.” (Related.)
2. “Since roughly the year 2000 … Democrats have moved significantly to the left on most hot button social issues while Republicans have moved only slightly right.” (Related: “Relativism is a position you employ when you’re weak, to be abandoned when you win.” Related: “You just apply the same formula to every single thing you can find.”)
3. “‘We’ signals not simply any eyewitness source but the author’s presence.” (Related.)
4. Homeschool your kids. Homeschool your kids. Homeschool your kids. (Related.)
5. “Never had it been known for a royal house to be dethroned, exiled—and then re-established. How would a son from the House of David ever arise again who could establish an international empire?”
6. Thread. (Related: “Pop Science(tm)” has become a “folk religion.” Related.)
7. CS Lewis: “Every square inch, every split second is claimed by God, and counterclaimed by Satan.”

More:

HODL Bitcoin, save the planet.

“Jesus is saying that his theological opponents believe that the old forms of Jewish religion are actually better than the new wine he is bringing.”

“Homicides in the first quarter of 2021 were 24 percent higher than during the same period in 2020, and 49 percent higher than in the first quarter of 2019.”

Ephesians 6.17-18: “And take the helmet of salvation, and the sword of the Spirit, which is the word of God: praying always with all prayer and supplication in the Spirit, and watching thereunto with all perseverance and supplication for all saints.”

P.S. Pray for South Africa and Haiti, among (many) others.