Yea, the sparrow hath found an house, and the swallow a nest for herself, where she may lay her young, even thine altars, O Lord of hosts, my King, and my God.
After reading George Weigel's review of Tony Blair's autobiography in the Dec issue of First Things, I didn't expect much from the debate. SIGH. Couldn't bring myself to watch/read through the transcript
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Blair???? One could argue that he is on the opposing side. Not that I know the state of his soul, of course.
ReplyDeleteIf the Lord does not build the house in vain do its builders labour.
ReplyDeleteThat debate was painful to watch.
ReplyDeleteAfter reading George Weigel's review of Tony Blair's autobiography in the Dec issue of First Things, I didn't expect much from the debate. SIGH. Couldn't bring myself to watch/read through the transcript
ReplyDeleteIt's not about whether Tony B is bright or not. (He's not dumb.)
ReplyDeleteThe point is that his strength is charm and "niceness". But these qualities don't win out in a real debate.
And, of course, debating requires that you know what you actually stand for ...