Life - simple but, always complicated!!

An excellent Netflix movie, that is based on a real life story & explores the death penalty. Last day to watch on NETFLIX is FEBRUARY TRIAL BY FIRE 🎥   with Laura Dern Did Texas execute an innocent man? This 2010 documentary investigates the controversial death penalty case of Cameron Todd Willingham — and the scientific validity of the arson evidence used to convict him of the deaths of his three children.  This journalism is made possible by viewers like you. Support your local PBS station here: https://www.pbs.org/do...​ The execution of Cameron Todd Willingham in Texas in 2004 became the center of a national debate about the death penalty and the science behind arson investigations.    BY FIRE: 2010 FRONTLINE

Light One Candle – the blog of The Christophers "It's better to light one candle than to curse the darkness" (The Christopher motto) February 24, 2022 The Gift of Reconciliation: A Christopher News Note Posted by Tony Rossi Estranged family members. Broken friendships. Bitter fights with strangers. These situations can be all too common, resulting in feelings of regret—and a longing for reconciliation. For the Christian, reconciliation is a central tenet of our faith, modeled by Jesus. It recognizes God’s order above the damage caused by human sinfulness. What’s most powerful about reconciliation is that it takes both sides in a dispute to set aside hurts, ego, and being ‘right,’ to restore what was lost. In addition, one of our tasks as Christians is to bring reconciliation into the world by modeling it ourselves through giving and accepting forgiveness, offering our own repentance, and seeking healing to bring about God’s kingdom. As priest and ...

SUNDAY OCTOBER 31, 1976. ORCHARD PARK NY -RICH STADIUM. LINK  Oct. 31 1976.. NYJ vs. BUFFALO BILLS: Who books a trip to a pro football game 1 1/2 hours away the morning after Halloween parties & celebrations on a college campus ? 🤔 SJFC student activity board (SAC )did. Anyway , my roommate & I heard a pounding at our door early on 10/31/76, its Ed Lockwood dorm director for SJFC. Ed lived in a room on the other side of the elevator from us on HAFFEY 4. He was trying to fill more seats on the bus to Rich Stadium, he was also the bus driver. $5 for a ride to & ticket for the game. I was definitely interested, the Bills vs my Jets with Joe Namath. Roommate Dave Murray& I quickly said yes (maybe because we were still feeling the excitement & beers from last night's Halloween extravaganza at the Campus Club ). Dave was a WNY boy, thus a Bills & OJ fan. Oops, as college freshmen we never checked the weather reports. Besides, it was 1976. How wou...