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Eric Scheske

Eric Scheske

Something for Easter Morning

Two hard-boiled eggs, two Reese's peanut butter eggs, and Coke. Yes, it's Easter Morning. The magnitude of today's event defies blog posting, but here's a handful of quotes: "Any fool can [die]. But only a real man can [rise from

Who Needs Easter?

Plenty of people are beginning to realize that us earthlings are probably alone. Though 34% still believe in UFOs [https://thedailyeudemon.com/3962/], many people are beginning to realize that the possibiliy of extra-terrestial life and the existence of UFOs [https://thedailyeudemon.com/3071/] is about as likely as

April 15: Tax Day

There's something wrong when Tax Day is also Holy Saturday, but there's nothing we can do about it (though I think, technically, Tax Day is April 17th this year). In any event, The Patriot Post [http://patriotpost.us/] sent these quotes that help lessen the brutal

The Weekend Eudemon

I snapped a 40-year streak yesterday: I didn't attend services on Good Friday. As long as I can remember, I've attended Good Friday services and always found them among the most edifying of the year. When I was a kid, my Lutheran church held seven

Holy Saturday Prayer

"Christ, the new Adam, you entered the kingdom of death to release all the just since the beginning of the world [https://thedailyeudemon.com/?p=452#respond], may all who lie dead in sin hear your voice and rise to life." Liturgy of the Hours.

Robson on Easter

The clever John Robson at the Ottawa Citizen writes about Easter. No link available yet. I'd like to publish the whole thing, but I don't want my blogger license to get revoked for copyright infringement, so I'm just giving you a few excerpts: >

Stations

Stations of the Cross Meditations from Rome [http://www.vatican.va/news_services/liturgy/2006/documents/ns_lit_doc_20060414_via-crucis_en.html] .

Good Friday

He turned a symbol of hate and torture into one of love and mercy. There will be very little blogging today. Perhaps a few things after 3:00 p.m. (EDT), but for now, only these: The cross cannot be defeated. . . For it is Defeat. G.K. Chesterton On those

The Spider Eudemon

Maunday Thursday is here. Bloggers have taken off early. This is the best I have today so far: Leap years are needed so that the calendar is in alignment with the earth's motion around the sun. Everything you ever wanted to know about 2008 and its sibling years

Religio

College students are becoming more religious, and it's affecting their political views, according to a new Harvard University survey of this potentially influential voting bloc [http://www.washingtontimes.com/national/20060413-122855-9675r.htm].