Day: October 7, 2010

Obama’s statement on Archbishop Tutu’s retirement

“He played a pivotal role in his country’s struggle against apartheid and extraordinary example of pursuing a path to forgiveness and reconciliation in the new South Africa. He has also been an outspoken voice for freedom and justice in countries across the globe; a staunch defender of the rights of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender persons; and an advocate for treatment and prevention programs to stop the spread of HIV/AIDS.”

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Assorted links

1. Simon Sarmiento reflects on the Papal visit. 2. Should they have let the guy’s house burn down? (It seems he’d regularly paid in the

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Earnest Christian, faithful minister

In attempting an estimate of Dr. Muhlenberg’s character, we must go a little into detail, and speak more fully of him in his private and public capacity, particularly as an earnest Christian and a faithful minister of the gospel. He was a man of clear, vigorous intellect, and of varied and extensive learning.

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