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Sarx (σαρξ) is the Greek word for "flesh". This is the blog of a Southern Man (sojourning in Buffalo, NY) attempting to follow God in the way of Jesus.

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Disclaimer

I who have written this story, or rather this fable, give no credence to the various incidents related in it. For some things in it are the deceptions of demons, other poetic figments; some are probable, others improbable; while still others are intended for the delectation of foolish men. (Closing lines of the Táin Bó Cúalnge)

Christians should “Resist or subvert Thanksgiving”

ATHOLIC ANARCHY urges us to Resist or subvert Thanksgiving, pointing out that the holiday is an idolatrous pagan feast of the sort our ancestors avoided (or died trying to avoid): Thanksgiving and other civil “holi-days” (holy days) are indeed not “secular” at all, but are intrinsically religious. More than that, they are idolatrous and pagan [...]

That horrid, evil and satanic holiday

HERE Children dress up like ghosts and beg for treats… used to be Thanksgiving. I wonder if there were any fundie loonies out protesting then?

Which Thursday?

HE FDR Library gives us the story of the Year with Two Thanksgivings: 1939.

House Tour I

ERE’S A Video of my house. We’re having the Thanksgiving Potluck and all the lights are on, so I decided to take a walk-through with my little camera. It’s still a little dark, so maybe I’ll do it again one day when it it’s sunny (and I’m done unpacking!) And here is a set of [...]