Topics Started by bebu
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More help needed... if you can! (for FHN)
by bebu inhey all,.
no pressure, no guilt, but for those of you who can, and those who feel like they would like to make a difference for someone special on this board (aka "family" to many of you), could you please consider helping a 'sister' in real need?
flyinghighnow needs some short-term help financially.
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Favorite authors?
by bebu infirst, i never was a jw, but since a dear friend of mine is one, i'm here to learn from the human elements in order to give her quiet assistance in leaving someday (soon, i hope).... i love reading.
my favorite author thru the years has been cs lewis.
i read narnia in hs, and loved the last book the best (last battle).
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Encouragement for Codeblue
by bebu inhey everyone,.
codeblue is needing some major cheering up.
she's been hit very hard by some very difficult news recently, and i know it's been very hard for her these days.
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TONYA FULLER-BALLETTA: NOT GUILTY DUE TO INSANITY
by bebu infriends,.
treshappy contacted me today and let me know that the providence journal of rhode island reported that tonya fuller-balletta was aquitted because of insanity.
nothing has been reported about sentencing as of yet.. http://www.projo.com/news/content/fuller_balletta_26_05-27-07_1f5pql3.2677286.html.
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Technically, it's not a miracle. But it IS a miracle for me.
by bebu inthe neurosurgeon called it glioblastoma.
the radiologist affirmed it was glioblastoma.
--glioblastoma is the brain cancer tumor that they diagnosed for my mother last friday from her mri results.
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A Perspective on Judgement
by bebu ini ran across this excerpt a long while ago from the world's last night, an essay by cs lewis about the apocalypse.
in it lewis gives a very interesting perspective on the concept of god's judgement.
it's very different from what jws and many christians (or other religions) think about judgement.
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Some resurrection thoughts by CS Lewis
by bebu intoday's entry from "the business of heaven", a book of daily readings of cs lewis, regards the resurrection account of christ, and how the account of christ eating fish with the disciples after he resurrected raise problems.
how could a ghost eat?
the disciples did not expect jesus to come visit, and their worldview did not hold to ghosts with working stomachs.
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requiem
by bebu ini feel the need to update the ending to my mother's story.. after her surgery last september, when no tumor was found, she went home to enjoy happy visits from family (constantly), recovery, and two new kittens.
one month of happiness at her home, which she had designed herself 20 years ago.
my parents were reading and preparing her for living with ms, which was her new diagnosis.. .
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Short update(s) on my neighbor
by bebu inmy neighbor didn't come on time, and her line was busy, so i went over to see if there was a problem.
she was cheerfully eating lunch, and by the time she finally made it over to my place it was 1 1/2 hours late.
she brought a printout from her elder (an old friend of her husband's .
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Biodiesel... until the car fueled by water is reality... :)
by bebu inmy husband and i are planning to make biodiesel for our diesel car.
looks like it will be a hobby for him-- he enjoys chemistry.
we will make a fumeless processor, and put the whole setup in our basement.