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Lady Gaga's Lesson for Christians

Lady Gaga’s Lesson for Christians

Lady Gaga is at it again. She just released a single titled Judas, praising the man who betrayed Jesus. As expected, it is completely catchy and completely sacrilegious. Told from the perspective of Mary Magdelene, Gaga sings, "Oh-oh-oh-ohoo I'm in love with Juda-as, Juda-as… I’m just a Holy foo

04.21.2011| The Fish Tank | Jordan Monge

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The Government of the Beast

The Government of the Beast

What is man that you are mindful of him, the son of man that you care for him? Psalm 8:4 What is man, that he should be clean? And he which is born of a woman, that he should be righteous? Behold, he putteth no trust in his saints; yea, the heavens are not clean in his sight. How much more ab

08.7.2010| The Fish Tank | Judith Huang

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What is repentance?

Is regretting our sins and crying out for forgiveness true repentance? I used to think that a dinnertime prayer of “Dear Lord, I’m sorry. Please forgive me,” was sufficient. But repentance is more than just the right words in a prayer.  It’s even more than a regretful spirit. Consider th

10.12.2009| The Fish Tank | Jade Luo

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The Devil's Party

The Devil’s Party

So, is Milton of the Devil’s Party? In my last post, I explored my first impressions of Paradise Lost and the oddly attractive character of Satan. Many commentators have remarked that he is the most finely drawn, almost the most human, of Milton’s major characters; among them, Blake famously opi

09.2.2009| The Fish Tank | Anne L. Goetz

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