William Clayton (1632-1689) is our great-grandfather ten generations back. Prudence Lankford is his wife and our great-grandmother. Let’s look at their lives.
William Clayton and Prudence Lankford
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Monthly Archives: September 2019
A Critique of Ann Coulter’s Book ¡Adios, America!
Is she witty or reckless?
What Does “Turn the Other Cheek” Mean?
I have often heard confusing and confused uses of “turn the other cheek.” The saying seems so imbalanced and out of touch with reality, as it circulates around the world, out of context and isolated. Someone gets punched, and he is told to turn the other cheek.
I also hear pacifists say this to the government when it is about to respond to an attack. “Jesus said to ‘turn the other cheek.’ So how can we commit an act of violence in response?” It’s that last application I’m concerned about.
What Is a Miracle?
Do they take place today? Can you experience one? What is it?
What Is Postmodernism?
It’s where we live in many quarters. We got to examine it.
Deconstruction: The Language Games People Play
Everybody seems to use the term. I’ve seen it in movie reviews. The scene was “deconstructed” nicely. But what does deconstruction mean?
The Sneering Age
Let’s face it. For much of the Twentieth Century and into the current one, we’ve been living in the Sneering Age among intellectuals. Or it could be called the Age of Contempt or the Age of Hyper-skepticism.
Early Wilbourns of Westmoreland County, Virginia
It’s good to know this Wilbourn was here so early.
Early Wilbourns of Sussex County, Virginia
Hundreds of names other than Wilbourns are included in this post about probate and marriages.
Early Wilbourns of Surry County, Virginia
Dozens and dozens of names other than Wilbourns are included in this post of raw data of court records and deeds.
