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I Don't Drink The Kool-Aid. For Anybody.

Sometimes a Duck is Just a Duck

By Paul Oyler / August 28, 2008 /

In fact, most of the time… The Chronicles of Narnia; Pilgrim’s Progress; even Animal Farm; these are allegorical books, written on one level but symbolizing deeper truth meant to be understood on a different level. This is a time-honored style of writing, and much good has been done by such works. But there are some…

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What Evangelicals Want

By Paul Oyler / August 20, 2008 /

This post by John Mark Reynolds is worth the read on what evangelicals, by and large, are looking for in this election: What Do Evangelicals Want?

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YeeHAAAA! A Whole NEW Prophecy!

By Paul Oyler / August 18, 2008 /

For fans of the Ronald Weinland and Harold Camping posts comes this newly-received email! Turns out both Ronnie the Phony and Harold are wrong in their calculations; we’ve got another 11 years! Verbatim, the email I got from “Carlos Humberto”: Dear Beloved, I Carlos Humberto a servant of the LORD Yeshua-Jesus Christ by the will…

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Blog Tour!!! "A Better Country"

By Paul Oyler / August 13, 2008 /

A first at the Zone: I’ll be hosting an author for a “blog tour” of his new book! Here’s the skinny: UPDATE: This is a much better book than I anticipated it being…that sounds bad…let me rephrase: this is a really, really good book. I’m better than halfway through it, and it has really been…

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Art Monk: Man of God

By Paul Oyler / August 7, 2008 /

Reading Art Monk’s acceptance speech into the Pro Football Hall of Fame makes me glad that my personal take, that he didn’t belong there, was overruled by the voters. Read it for yourself: Art Monk’s Acceptance Speech

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