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- Licences are a lie
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- Lockdown demonstrates that the bill of rights is worthless
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Tag Archives: rants
EPSON ink tank printers are a ripoff
Bricking a perfectly good printer EPSON ink tank printers are a ripoff. The particular printer that irked me is the Epson L382, but they are all a ripoff. The promise of ink tank printers is that you buy the printer … Continue reading
Thanks, but no thanks, BibleProtector.com
Matthew Verschuur of Australia has undertaken to prepare a definitive copy of the “Cambridge Edition” of the KJV circa 1900, which he calls the “Pure Cambridge Edition” (PCE). He has taken time to check punctuation and capitalisation and spelling against … Continue reading
Licences are a lie
My wife and I have two cars. To drive these cars according to government rules, we need six licences: two for the cars, and two each for us (the one car is bigger). It is, however, well nigh impossible to … Continue reading
Lockdown demonstrates that the bill of rights is worthless
The constitution of the republic of south africa (oops, didn’t type capital letters, sorry) of 1996 includes a pretentious section labelled “the bill of rights”. This purports to provide the following rights, all of which have been summarily take away … Continue reading
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ASUS UX581GV Laptop: sorry, no thank you
Work brought me this ASUS UX581GV Laptop: a wondrous machine with two high resolution screens, both with touchscreens. Much as it pains me, I had to refuse this machine: it has some serious design flaws, and it is incompatible with … Continue reading
Shoprite wishes you a very Halal Christmas
We bought a turkey for Christmas from Checkers/Shoprite. It cost a stack of cash, but you know, Christmas – all about Christ, the Son of God, come to earth to save us from our sins – good tidings of great … Continue reading
The corrupted gospel of the NIV, 1984 and 2011
These editions, labelled “Holy Bible” claim to be translated from the original texts, and all that, but they are actually based on the corrupt Greek texts dug out of the trash and invented out of thin air since the 1800’s. … Continue reading
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“Two Ways to Live”: tract review
This is the “Two Ways to Live” tract from “Matthias Media”, in its pictorial form. This tract sets out to present the gospel of Jesus Christ, but fails. Instead, this tract sets out what is called “Lordship salvation”, which pays … Continue reading
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Bible solution to the land question
The Bible contains the solution to the land question. It consists of these components: Allocation: Land is allocated to tribes and families Trading: Land cannot be sold, only rented out. Debt: All debts are cancelled every 7 years, and contracts … Continue reading