Tag: jubilee
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My Year of Jubilee
On 29 December 2021 I turn fifty. In the Bible, the fiftieth year is the celebration of Jubilee, the year after seven years of sevens, as outlined in Leviticus 25. There were four key components, as I understand it, of the Jubilee celebration. First, there is a forgiveness of debts. Second, slaves are set free.…
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BIZARRO SUPER TUESDAY
Today is Super Tuesday–which means something very specific for political junkies. This is the day when 10 states will conduct primaries for the presidential contest. Super Tuesday is always the day in which the most states have contests. This year, only Republicans are engaged in the process. Last year Super Tuesday was headlined primarily by…