Vital Signs

Vital Signs Blog is provided by Vital Signs Ministries Director, Denny Hartford.

Tuesday, April 30, 2024

A Quick Get-Away to Art, History, and the Company of Good Friends

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How unusual and stimulating our last two days have been! We are in Kansas City on a 2 -day holiday with Larry and Deb Harrold Herald, stayin...
Saturday, April 27, 2024

The Top 5 (April 27)

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* “Conservatism’s ‘Three-Legged Stool’ Has No Legs Left” (John Daniel Davidson, Federalist) From the article -- It’s hard to overstate how...
Tuesday, April 23, 2024

A Letter-Party Wrap (Along with Sample Letters)

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Yesterday Vital Signs Ministries hosted our quarterly letter-writing parties with the issues considered including sanctity of life, religiou...
Saturday, April 20, 2024

The Top 5 (April 20)

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* "California’s Senate Democrats Reject Bill to Make Purchasing a Child for Sex a Felony" (Katy Grimes, California Globe)  From t...

Why Not Do Only the “Pleasant” Ministries?

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Our Monday started with our pro-life witness on the street outside Planned Parenthood, the unbelievably evil business that lies to women, e...
Wednesday, April 17, 2024

Ronald Reagan's Simple Testimony

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I was sitting in a room, and across from me, about ten feet away, was seated the then governor of California and soon-to-be president of the...
Saturday, April 13, 2024

The Top 5 (April 13)

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* "On Abortion, Donald Trump Goes The Way Of Stephen A. Douglas" (John Daniel Davidson, Federalist) From the article -- By takin...
Friday, April 12, 2024

“A Test of Character” (On Reading The Wind In the Willows)

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Claire and I just finished another interesting and inspiring online Hillsdale College course, this one entitled “Classic Children’s Literatu...
Tuesday, April 09, 2024

A Unique Dickens Novel

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I have been hanging out a bit with Charles Dickens here in the first quarter of 2024; first with a re-reading of the massive David Copperfie...

Yes, Virginia; Books Are Still Appreciated Here

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For several reasons, my reading started slow in 2024, but I’m pleased that it picked up to a more normal pace in March. And there have been ...
Monday, April 08, 2024

What’s Missing from the Guardian's List of Books For Boys? Plenty!

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It has been 16 or 17 years since I first described my frustration and disdain differences with the list of “160 Books All Boys Should Read” ...
Saturday, April 06, 2024

The Top 5 (March 6)

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* "CDC Releases Hidden COVID-19 Vaccine Injury Reports" (Zachary Stieber, Epoch Times) From the article -- "However, accord...
Friday, March 29, 2024

The Top 5 (March 30)

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* "Israel’s Orwellian nightmare: The Jewish state swings in the wind because the genocidal Palestinians are said to have a case." ...
Saturday, March 23, 2024

The Top 5 (March 23)

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* "No, Taking Pro-Life Stances Doesn’t Harm Republican Candidates" (Larry Men, Federalist) * "Investigation Reveals Gender, ...
Saturday, March 16, 2024

The Top 5 (March 16)

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* "The Dark Side of Art" (John Hinderaker, Power Line) * "Kamala Harris Makes Celebratory Visit to Planned Parenthood Aborti...
Saturday, March 09, 2024

The Top 5 (March 9)

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* “Nebraska Can Stop the Abortion Industry’s Latest Initiative” (Brenna Grasz, NRO) * "Elon Musk says 'the groundwork is being lai...

Assorted Items from The Week That Was

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1) Last Monday when I mentioned to a fellow at the coffee shop that Claire and I were heading down to Wichita to visit my little sister Sher...
Saturday, March 02, 2024

The Thanksgiving Jar Revisited

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It was back in 2015 that Claire and I began to significantly increase our “gratitude attitude” by starting a Thanksgiving Jar project as one...

The Top 5 (March 2)

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This week's Top 5...plus 1. * "20 new rules of politics Democrats have given us" (Victor Davis Hanson, Town Hall) * "A L...
Friday, March 01, 2024

About That "Pro-Choice" Ballot Initiative/Amendment

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