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		<title>Merry Christmas 2011</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 25 Dec 2011 08:01:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Merry Christmas Everyone! “And there were in the same country Shepards abiding in the field, keeping watch over their flock by night. And lo, the angel of the Lord came upon them, and the glory of the Lord shone round about them, and they were sore afraid. And the angel said unto them, ‘fear not, &#8230; </p><p><a class="more-link block-button" href="http://www.michaelruge.com/2011/12/25/merry-christmas-2011/">Continue reading &#187;</a>]]></description>
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<p data-ft="{&quot;type&quot;:1}"><em>“And there were in the same country Shepards abiding in</em><br />
<em> the field, keeping watch over their flock by night. And lo, the</em><br />
<em> angel of the Lord came upon them, and the glory of the Lord shone</em><br />
<em> round about them, and they were sore afraid. And the angel said</em><br />
<em> unto them, ‘fear not, for behold, I bring you tidings of great</em><br />
<em> joy which will be to all people. For unto you is born this day in</em><br />
<em> the city of David a savior, which is Christ the Lord. And this</em><br />
<em> shall be a sign unto you. Ye shall find the babe wrapped in</em><br />
<em> swaddling clothes lying in the manger.’ And suddenly, there was</em><br />
<em> with the angel a multitude of the heavenly host, praising God and</em><br />
<em> saying, ‘glory to God in the highest, and on Earth peace, good</em><br />
<em> will toward men.’”</em></p>
<p>-Luke 2:8-14</p>
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		<title>A Quote by Dietrich Bonhoeffer</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 17 Dec 2011 20:53:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Silence in the face of evil is itself evil; God will not hold us guiltless. Not to speak is to speak, Not to act is to act. -Dietrich Bonhoeffer]]></description>
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<span style="font-size: small;">God will not hold us guiltless.</span><br />
<span style="font-size: small;">Not to speak is to speak, Not to act is to act.</span><br />
<span style="font-size: small;">-Dietrich Bonhoeffer</span></p></blockquote>
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		<title>A Funny Twist on a Christmas Classic</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 17 Dec 2011 07:22:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>michael</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A great twist on a Christmas classic by Jeff Foxworthy.]]></description>
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		<title>Huntsman Springs in Driggs, ID Firework Show</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 06 Jul 2011 21:51:40 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This show was put on by Huntsman Springs in Driggs, Idaho during their Celebrate America event on July 2, 2011. This is one of the best firework shows I have seen in a long time.  Its both entertaining and moving at the same time.  The finale is worth waiting for.  Credit to Aaron Kunz for &#8230; </p><p><a class="more-link block-button" href="http://www.michaelruge.com/2011/07/06/huntsman-springs-in-driggs-id-firework-show/">Continue reading &#187;</a>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>This show was put on by Huntsman Springs in Driggs, Idaho during their Celebrate America event on July 2, 2011.</p>
<p>This is one of the best firework shows I have seen in a long time.  Its both entertaining and moving at the same time.  The finale is worth waiting for.  Credit to Aaron Kunz for recording the show.  Enjoy the show!</p>
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		<title>Happy New Year 2011!!</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 01 Jan 2011 07:00:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>michael</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[And so, the Trilogy of Holidays comes to a close. Happy New Year everyone!]]></description>
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<p>Happy New Year everyone!</p>
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		<title>Merry Christmas 2010</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 25 Dec 2010 23:14:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>michael</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Have a Merry Christmas! And there were in the same country shepherds abiding in the field, keeping watch over their flock by night. And the angel said unto them, Fear not: for, behold, I bring you good tidings of great joy, which shall be to all people.  (Luke 2:8,10)]]></description>
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<p><span style="color: #000000;"><span style="font-size: medium;"><br />
 </span></span></p>
<p><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="color: #000000;"><span style="color: #000000; font-size: medium;">And there were in the same country shepherds abiding in the field, keeping watch over their flock by night. </span><span style="color: #002200; font-size: medium;">And the angel said unto them, Fear not: for, behold, I bring you good tidings of great joy, which shall be to all people.  (Luke 2:8,10)</span></span></span></p>
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		<title>Boycott Seattle!</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Jun 2010 05:11:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>michael</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[As reported by the Associated Press and the Seattle Times, the Seattle City Council has decided they should boycott Arizona over the new immigration law. Even as the city and state of Washington are having to deal with large numbers of illegal aliens utilizing state services and committing crimes. Enough is enough! The Arizona law &#8230; </p><p><a class="more-link block-button" href="http://www.michaelruge.com/2010/06/01/boycott-seattle/">Continue reading &#187;</a>]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>As reported by the Associated Press and the <a href="http://tfxr.us/5">Seattle Times</a>, the Seattle City Council has decided they should boycott Arizona over the new immigration law.  Even as the city and state of Washington are having to deal with large numbers of illegal aliens utilizing state services and committing crimes.</p>
<p>Enough is enough! The Arizona law only tries to do what the Federal Government has failed to do.</p>
<p>SEATTLE, Have you read the Arizona Law?  If not, maybe you should.</p>
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		<title>Arizona Sing-A-Long: Read Immigration Law!</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 26 May 2010 05:09:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>michael</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I support the Arizona Immigration Law as it is designed to protect American Citizens.]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>I support the Arizona Immigration Law as it is designed to protect American Citizens.</p>
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		<title>Quote Of The Day</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 07 Apr 2010 04:24:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>michael</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Question with boldness even the existence of a God; because, if there be one, he must more approve of the homage of reason, than that of blind-folded fear. -Thomas Jefferson]]></description>
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-Thomas Jefferson</p>
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