FRIDAY THE THIRTEENTH: May 13, Anno Domini 2005
The mystically inclined will be interested to learn that, in slightly more than 70 days, a most unusual Friday the Thirteenth will overtake us.
George Washington’s Thanksgiving Proclamation
Happy Thanksgiving to one and all, on this, the 215th anniversary of George Washington’s Thanksgiving Proclamation, made in New York City, our nation’s first capital, on October 3, 1789.
Washington’s Prayer for America
“Let us raise a standard to which the wise and the honest can repair. The event is in the hand of God.” George Washington, 1787
Remember Our Fallen Heroes
As the death toll rises in Iraq, our generation is learning anew what our parents and grandparents knew before us — the bottomless sorrow of a nation at war.
WHY SOROS HATES BUSH: Bill O’Reilly Interviews Richard Poe
Here’s NewsMax’s account of my seven-minute segment on The O’Reilly Factor last night. Go here.
Here’s NewsMax’s account of my seven-minute segment on The O’Reilly Factor last night. Go here.
Merry Christmas!
Many Biblical fundamentalists refuse to celebrate the holiday because of its pagan origins.
THE LORD OF THE RINGS: A Fable For Our Times
Yesterday, Marie and I went to see The Return of the King.
“IT IS AS IT WAS”: Pope John Paul II’s Verdict on Gibson Film
Upon previewing Mel Gibson’s forthcoming film The Passion of Christ, Pope John Paul II spoke only five words: “It is as it was.”
Upon previewing Mel Gibson’s forthcoming film The Passion of Christ, Pope John Paul II spoke only five words: “It is as it was.” Read more
Washington’s Prayer for America
I have learned of another text which is commonly called “Washington’s Prayer.”
Happy Halloween!
Go here for the “History and Customs of Halloween.” Go here and here for past Halloween entries on Poe’s Blog.
Go here for the “History and Customs of Halloween.” Go here and here for past Halloween entries on Poe’s Blog.
