Merry Christmas!
by tdaxp ~ December 25th, 2007
Our Lady, Holy Mary, Empress of China (and her Son)
Our Lady, Holy Mary, Empress of China (and her Son)
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- Best Amazon Product. Ever. (2)
- > Jeffrey James: Yeah, I thought the Libyans were inflating the price on me too.
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- > CHAMBORD: Lynn, I have already forwarded the scam email to disaster@leo.gov
- > Lynn: Thank you Chambord. I have seen the email offer before but since I have been out of contract with PA for a few...
- > Sally Man Fred: Because they are mean and deranged. Have you read the saga of Miranda Prather? A real page turner . . .
- > SK: I got a reply for my request to Void my contracts. It reads; Thank you for your recent inquiry, your request is...
- > CHAMBORD: Sally , Of course there is no limit to how many members would join such a group. I am agreeably surprise that...
- > rsstoner: Just because I get bored and look for stuff to occupy my time I drop in here from time to time to see where this...
- > Sally Man Fred: Marcel, I guess all you can do is speculate about how many members this or that Sally collected. I...
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- > Lynn: The FBI has taken an interest in Publish America over one of their email offers. If anyone received the “buy...
- > Sally Man Fred: I’ve tried to group other disgruntled authors and have you ever herded cats? Not me. It is a...
- > SK (Sandie) Covey: I used your link and sent my protest and agreement to participate if they were interested. They have...
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- > Not Known: Chambord, I am interesting in joining your membership if I understand what our objective is and what my duty...
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- > Lynn: PA victims number over 40k because they have been treated like scum on the bottom of a pond by PA, whether they...
- > CHAMBORD: Publish America will continue to rob , scam ,lure authors to their doom , con ,cheat on royalties , lie &...
- > Not Known: I am the author that PA released from the contract because I would not buy my own book. My third book is on...
- Movie Title: The 2010 Film of the Year! (3)
- > purpleslog: I meant via HotAIr.
- > purpleslog: Heh…I just saw this via twitter!
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- > Jeffrey James: Fred, I prefer my quasi-absurdist humor to have up and coming German actors who play calculating sociopaths...
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- > Purpleslog: As far as Rahm Emanuel and the IDF, he was just a civilian. What did the news say during the election? He...
- > Purpleslog: I have read that Rahm Emanuel had a finger partially amputated. That’s the finger I would use to poke a...
- > Seerov: I don’t understand Rahm Emanuel? During the first Gulf War he volunteered (and served) in the Israeli...
- > Lexington Green: I don’t think it is sexual assault. But it is tortious assault and battery. Rahm should keep his...
- > Curtis Gale Weeks: It’s not even sexual harassment. Rahm Emanuel is in a different branch of the government, so...
- > Purpleslog: Sometimes a poke is just a poke.
- > Curtis Gale Weeks: Backing Tim up, also. Seems that Massa may be fairly insecure, as well. But then hell, who...
- > biz: Yeah, I have to back Tim up on this one. The only thing that makes you suggest that this is a sexual based assault is...
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- > tdaxp: I’ve often used this blog to highlight the crimes of sexual assault, which are too often laughed off,...
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- > tdaxp: Rob, “State terrorism” is a nonsense term. States compel through violence. That is why they are states....
- > Rob: People talk endlessly about non-state terrorism but seldom speak of state terrorism. Military terrorism as sometimes...
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- > Seerov: Hello Dan tdaxp, just wanted you to have my new email address. That is the purpose of this post.
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- > vimothy: 1, the “closed system of definitions”, whose manipulation “implies nothing about the...
- > tdaxp: Vimothy, Sure, sure—but I’m not presenting a belief system. I haven’t said anything theoretical. Well —...
- > vimothy: tdaxp, Sure, sure—but I’m not presenting a belief system. I haven’t said anything theoretical. In...
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December 25th, 2007 at 12:00 am
merry Christmas, Dan and Fei!
December 25th, 2007 at 12:00 am
Dan, very nice picture. Where did you get it?
And Merry Christmas to you and yours.
December 26th, 2007 at 12:00 am
Merry Christmas, indeed!
Properly called “Our Lady of China,” background for the work is available online: [1,2].
The actual “Our Lady, Empress of China” is in the Hac Sa Conference Center of the East Asia Educational Association in Macao, China, which is run by Opus Dei.
[1] http://www.catholictradition.org/Mary/peking.htm
[2] http://indefenseofthecross.com/Lady_of_China.htm
[3] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:HolyMaryEmpressofchinaHacsaopusdeiconferencecenter.jpg
[4] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Teachings_of_Opus_Dei#Call_and_demands:_theological_basis