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Confederate Memorial Day and cataclysmic storms

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  • Post last modified:March 16, 2024

In April 2011 and again in April 2014 – on the date when the most state celebrations of the former Confederacy converged – major storms spawned deadly tornadoes and record-breaking…

We Confess! about yokes

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  • Post last modified:March 16, 2024

Mini-post. Quotation about removing oppressive yokes, from We Confess! The Civil War, the South, and the Church.

We Confess! about ax murderers

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  • Post last modified:March 9, 2024

It’s incredibly hard for good people to admit to grievous sins. It’s rather easier for the ax murderer to confess than for the upstanding citizen to do so. Thankfully, King…

In the center of the frame, between a rough wood-plank fence in the front and a green forest backed by blue mountaintops in the rear, is the cornfield at Antietam - the site of a fierce Civil War battle and the single bloodiest day in American history.
Cornfield at Antietam

Redeeming the past

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  • Post last modified:March 16, 2024

Mini-post. Image of the cornfield at Antietam, where my great-great-grandfather fought. Quote about repeating the past and redeeming the past, from We Confess! The Civil War, the South, and the Church.