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I previously wrote about how the Frosolono line of my family came to the United States in the later part of the nineteenth century as immigrants from Italy. By the time I was born in 1938, the Frosolonos were well-assimilated into the society of this nation and, to my knowledge, have never needed public assistanceRead more

In this and subsequent posts, the terms Islam and Muslim, respectively, will refer to a specific religion and the people who adhere to that theology. Islamism and Islamist, respectively, will designate a small but potent subset of Islamic theology and Muslims that Islamic State exemplifies. The theology preached and followed by the most passionate proponentsRead more

The following is an excerpt from my in progress book, Through The Wilderness – a collection of essays on subjects at the interface of religion, science, politics, and culture. POLITICS: WHY AND HOW SHOULD CHRISTIANS PARTICIPATE? First of all, then, I urge that supplications, prayers, intercessions, and thanksgivings be made for everyone, for kings andRead more