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Monasticism as the Pre-Reformation

Spiritual reformation has been present throughout the history of the Christian church. It would be an error to think that those within the church were not seeking to turn away from the excesses around them and return to the principles of Christ until 1517 with Martin Luther. Even when looking at Israel we see the [...]

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Laymen’s Rules for Good Beer

Bush, Miller and Michelob are still the most famous beers in America, however there is a growing trend of people who are looking for something more from their beer. Beer is no longer simply the beverage of Sunday afternoon football and drunken frat parties of mass quantities. Beer is now being seen as a meal [...]

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Fanfare for the Common Man

Everyone is familiar with the famous classical work by Aaron Copeland, Fanfare for the Common Man, even if you do not recall the title, as soon as you hear the music it is instantly recognizable. For those that need a refresher follow this link “Various – Fanfare for the Common Man” it was written in [...]

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