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Christian Network - Resource magazine. Sermons by ministers from various denominations, articles, classic devotionals, bookshop, links and software.

Scottish Christian.com - More than 600 links to Scottish churches, individuals and Christian organisations, plus web evangelism, a discussion board and free newsletter.

World Day of Prayer in Scotland - Movement initiated and carried out by women in more than 180 countries and translated into over 1000 languages, observed on the first Friday in March. Contains details of the events in this country and internationally.

Scottish Preachers Hall of Fame - The lives and works of some of this country's most famous ministers. Also contains a short history of the Second Reformation, links, photographs and articles.

Action of Churches Together in Scotland - Ecumenical association of nine churches. Events, news from churches, work, newsletter, ecumenical assembly, publications and links.

Winning is a habit. Unfortunately, so is losing. -- Vince Lombardi I've never had major knee surgery on any other part of my body. -- Winston Bennett, University of Kentucky basketball forward Love is what happens to men and women who don't know each other. -- W. Somerset Maugham Not everything that can be counted counts; and not everything that counts can be counted. -- Albert Einstein "They always say time changes things, but you actually have to change them yourself." (Andy Warhol) Christianity Giving every man a vote has no more made men wise and free than Christianity has made them good. -- H.L. Mencken A patriot must always be ready to defend his country against his government. -- Edward Abbey I would rather live and love where death is king than have eternal life where love is not. -- Robert G. Ingersoll Christianity The important thing is not to stop questioning. -- Albert Einstein Youth is wasted on the young. -- George Bernard Shaw Obstacles are those frightful things you see when you take your eyes off your goal. -- Henry Ford There is no reason for any individual to have a computer in his home. -- Kenneth H. Olson, President of DEC, Convention of the World Future Society, 1977 Chase after the truth like all hell and you'll free yourself, even though you never touch its coattails. -- Clarence Darrow Christianity Eternal boyhood is the dream of a depressing percentage of American males, and the locker room is the temple where they worship arrested development. -- Russell Baker Marriage is a thing which puts a ring on a woman's finger and two under the man's eyes. The longer I live the more I see that I am never wrong about anything, and that all the pains that I have so humbly taken to verify my notions have only wasted my time. -- George Bernard Shaw Christianity Politics is the art of looking for trouble, finding it, misdiagnosing it, and then misapplying the wrong remedies. -- Groucho Marx A husband is what is left of the lover after the nerve has been extracted. - Helen Rowland By working faithfully eight hours a day, you might eventually get to be a boss and work twelve hours a day. -- ROBERT FROST Television: A medium. So called because it is neither rare nor well done. -- Ernie Kovacs It was very good of God to let Carlyle and Mrs Carlyle marry one another and so make only two people miserable instead of four, besides being very amusing. Christianity "I've decided something: Commercial things really do stink. As soon as it becomes commercial for a mass market it really stinks." (Andy Warhol, The Andy Warhol Diaries, 1989) We love because it's the only true adventure. -- Nikki Giovanni "Not by wrath does one kill, but by laughter." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Christianity Marriage is not just a having a wife, but also worries inherited forever. "I'll endorse with my name any of the following; clothing AC-DC, cigarettes, small tapes, sound equipment, ROCK N' ROLL RECORDS, anything, film, and film equipment, Food, Helium, Whips, MONEY!!" (And I'm like old wine. They don't bring me out very often, but I'm well preserved. -- Rose Kennedy, (1890-1995) family matriarch, on her 100th birthday, 1991 I am become death, shatterer of worlds. -- Robert J. Oppenheimer, citing from the Bhagavadgita, after witnessing the world's first nuclear explosion I don't want to achieve immortality through my work... I want to achieve it by not dying! -- Woody Allen Christianity Choose the life that is most useful, and habit will make it the most agreeable. -- Francis Bacon The theory used to be you marry an older man because they are more mature. The new theory is that men don't mature. So you might as well marry a younger one. "All our best men are laughed at in this nightmare land." (Jack Keroac) Christianity The real questions are the ones that obtrude upon your consciousness whether you like it or not, the ones that make your mind start vibrating like a jackhammer, the ones that you 'come to terms with One of the greatest discoveries a man makes, one of his great surprises, is to find he can do what he was afraid he couldn't do. -- Henry Ford The person who is slowest in making a promise is most faithful in its performance. -- Jean-Jacques Rousseau Good friends are good for your health. -- Irwin Sarason "I learned more from the one restaurant that didn't work than from all the ones that were successes." (Wolfgang Puck, restauranteur) Christianity Anyone who has never made a mistake has never tried anything new. -- Albert Einstein I don't worry about terrorism. I was married for two years. -- Sam Kinison Who the hell wants to hear actors talk? - H. M. Warner, founder of Warner Brothers, in 1927 Christianity "Small minds discuss people, average minds discuss events, great minds discuss ideas." (Anonymous) The great man fights the elements in his time that hinder his own greatness, in other words his own freedom and sincerity." (Friedrich Wilhelm Nietzsche) Democracy substitutes election by the incompetent many for the appointment by the corrupt few. -- George Bernard Shaw "If you believe everything you read, you better not read." (Japanese Proverb) The graveyards are full of indispensable men. - Charles de Gaulle Christianity When marriage is outlawed, only outlaws will have inlaws. Never try to teach a pig to sing. It wastes your time and annoys the pig. -- Anonymous "How can we know the dancer from the dance?" (William Butler Yeats) Christianity Blessed is the man, who having nothing to say, abstains from giving wordy evidence of the fact. - George Eliot The one serious conviction that a man should have is that nothing is to be taken too seriously. -- Nicholas Murray Butler "People have to talk about something just to keep their voice boxes in working order so they'll have good voice boxes in case there's ever anything really meaningful to say." (Kurt Vonnegut) "Talent does what it can; genius does what it must." (Edward Robert Bulwer-Lytton) "I would rather be exposed to the inconveniences attending too much liberty than to those attending too small a degree of it." (Thomas Jefferson, to Archibald Stuart, 1791) Christianity The gods too are fond of a joke. -- Aristotle Of course there's a lot of knowledge in universities: the freshmen bring a little in; the seniors don't take much away, so knowledge sort of accumulates... -- Anonymous In a cat's eyes, all things belong to cats. -- English Proverb Christianity Kind words can be short and easy to speak, but their echoes are truly endless. -- Mother Teresa Look not mournfully into the Past. It comes not back again. Wisely improve the Present. It is thine. Go forth to meet the shadowy Future, without fear, and with a manly heart. -- Henry Wadsworth Lo Men have a much better time of it than women: for one thing they marry later, for another thing they die earlier. -- H. L. Mencken Women want mediocre men, and men are working hard to become as mediocre as possible. -- Margaret Mead "There is no sin except stupidity." (Oscar Wilde) Christianity Love is blind and marriage is the institution for the blind. -- James Graham Now is the time for all good men to come to. -- Walt Kelly Laundry increases exponentially in the number of children. -- Miriam Robbins Christianity I don't know exactly what democracy is. But we need more of it. -- Anonymous Chinese Student, during protests in Tianamen Square, Beijing, 1989 Never practice two vices at once. -- Tallulah Bankhead No wonder nobody comes here--it's too crowded. -- Yogi Berra blah bl "Less is more." (Robert Browning) "We have to be able to criticise what we love, to say what we have to say 'cause if your not trying to make something better, than as far as I can tell, you are just in the way." (Ani Difranco) Christianity A kitten is chiefly remarkable for rushing about like mad at nothing whatever, and generally stopping before it gets there. -- Agnes Repplier blah "You shall find out how salt is the taste of another man's bread, and how hard is the way up and down another man's stairs." (Dante Alighieri, 1265-1321) Even death is not to be feared by one who has lived wisely. -- Buddha Christianity A poem is never finished, only abandoned. -- Paul Valery Experience is the worst teacher; it gives the test before presenting the lesson. -- Vernon Law "The want of logic annoys. Too much logic bores. Life eludes logic, and everything that logic alone constructs remains artificial and forced." (André Gide) Computers can figure out all kinds of problems, except the things in the world that just don't add up. -- Anon The surest sign that intelligent life exists elsewhere in the universe is that it has never tried to contact us. -- Bill Watterson, in his comic strip Calvin and Hobbes Christianity If life were predictable it would cease to be life, and be without flavor. -- Eleanor Roosevelt Honolulu, it's got everything. Sand for the children, sun for the wife, sharks for the wife's mother. -- Ken Dodd Happiness is nothing more than health and a poor memory. -- Albert Schweitzer Christianity Everyone admits that love is wonderful and necessary, yet no one agrees on just what it is. -- Diane Ackerman Mistress: Something between a mister and a mattress. -- Anonymous Famous remarks are very seldom quoted correctly. -- Simeon Strunsky Music makes one feel so romantic - at least it always gets on one's nerves - which is the same thing nowadays. -- Oscar Wilde Dreams never hurt anybody if you keep working right behind the dreams to make as much of them become real as you can. -- Frank W. Woolworth Christianity "Majority rule only works if you're also considering individual rights. Because you can't have five wolves and one sheep voting on what to have for supper." (Larry Flynt) We love because it's the only true adventure. -- Nikki Giovanni The gods too are fond of a joke. - Aristotle Christianity
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