Sunday Sermonette: The Final Solution
As you may recall, Jezebel was the daughter of a Phoenician king, who married Ahab and introduced the worship of Baal to the northern kingdom.  Elijah and then Elisha have been fighting a sort of guerilla war against Ahab ' s successors and the worship of Baal, but for some reason Yahweh has mostly been putting up with it until now. Yahweh finally had Elisha appoint Jehu as king, to impose the final solution. So here it is. First Jehu orders the Samarians to kill all 70 of Ahab ' s sons and send him their heads, which they do. Then Jehu massacres the rest of Ahab ' s family and his priests. Then Jehu goes to Samaria a...
Source: Stayin' Alive - July 3, 2022 Category: American Health Source Type: blogs

Extra Bible Study
 First,  here is every word in the New Testament -- Gospels, Acts, epistles, Revelation -- about abortion:Good. Have you memorized it? It isn ' t hard! And now, here is every word in the Old Testament -- that is the Tanakh, as translated into English from the Masoretic text as the New International Version -- about abortion. Literally this is the only mention of it anywhere in the Bible. It is from Chapter 5 of the Book of Numbers.11 Then theLord said to Moses,12 “Speak to the Israelites and say to them: ‘If a man’s wife goes astray and is unfaithful to him13 so that another man has sexual re...
Source: Stayin' Alive - June 25, 2022 Category: American Health Source Type: blogs

Cognitive dissonance in the medical profession
Since writing a cathartic post about being burned out, I’ve received supportive messages as well as concerned calls from friends and former colleagues. Some were worried about my well-being. Others agreed with the sentiments. One note in particular resonated. It named cognitive dissonance as part of the problem. This dissonance is pervasive in society. TheRead more …Cognitive dissonance in the medical profession originally appeared inKevinMD.com. (Source: Kevin, M.D. - Medical Weblog)
Source: Kevin, M.D. - Medical Weblog - June 21, 2022 Category: General Medicine Authors: < span itemprop="author" > < a href="https://www.kevinmd.com/post-author/claudia-finkelstein" rel="tag" data-wpel-link="internal" > Claudia Finkelstein, MD < /a > < /span > Tags: Physician Primary Care Source Type: blogs

Gun Rights Are Gay Rights
Andy CraigAs the nation continues to mark the month of June with festivals and parades, it is undeniable that Pride has gone mainstream. With events in even the most conservative parts of the country and corporate America eagerly participating, it ’s worth celebrating how much progress we’ve made on this front. LGBT individuals can be open about who they are to an unprecedented degree.The deadly stigmatization that was once so prevalent has not entirely dissipated, but it ’s not nearly as bad as it was within living memory for so many Americans. We now have full legal equalityincluding marriage rights, which seemed a...
Source: Cato-at-liberty - June 16, 2022 Category: American Health Authors: Andy Craig Source Type: blogs

The Macro View – Health, Economics, and Politics and the Big Picture. What I Am Watching Here And Abroad.
June 16, 2022 Edition ----- The world is still upended and frankly I can see on end to the suffering and destruction. This will be a defining moment of the 2000s in my view. The world has lost its way sadly …. hard to see a way out. In the US the risk of decay and civil war seems to be rising and I am really mot sure in Joe Biden has any answers. Boris seems still to be there – no idea how. In OZ our new PM seems to be going well and we are seeing a period of calm. China still and issue but we seem to made friends with France – a very good thing! ----- Major Issues. ------ https://www.afr.com/wealth/personal-finance/...
Source: Australian Health Information Technology - June 16, 2022 Category: Information Technology Authors: Dr David G More MB PhD Source Type: blogs