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Ever Hear the Muslim Call to Prayer?

Ever hear the Muslim Call to Prayer coming from a green-lighted minaret attached to a mosque?

If not, enjoy this 20 second segment of the 10 minute call blaring from speakers five times a day — including 4 AM, nice new alarm clock, eh?

Much of the world, including the Christians in Nazareth, know exactly what I'm talking about. Listen and you will know what to expect from a mosque being built near you!

I just recorded/videoed this while leaving the restaurant in Nazareth.

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New Run with Pictures Thru Nazareth

Check out my running trip on @EveryTrail: 2010-09-05 New Run thru Nazareth. Click here: http://bit.ly/bUBfHq

Hot! A bit of a scuffle with two Arabs. Good time and great adventure. A few pictures of many below, including the stadium where Pope celebrated Mass here in Nazareth in 2009.

Politics and Religion

I am often criticized for speaking out on politics, especially at this point in history on President Obama.

Do I dislike him because he is black? Ridiculous! That is often the blustering response to criticism of Obama. I can think of many blacks, both men and women I would proudly claim as president. Race is not the issue — knowledge of economics, loyalty to our historical principles, Christian morality, conservatism (not socialism), integrity and real experience ARE the issues.

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My Run thru Holy Sites in Nazareth

See pictures, videos and maps oh my run thru Nazareth today. Hot! Ran thru the holy sites, visited friends and to experience the city of the Holy Family. Enjoy!

New Poll: Get New President

New Fox News Poll:

Church of Annunciation out our Window

This is where it all began. This church is built over the grotto where the angel said "Hail Full of Grace, the Lord is with you!"

Under the church the words on the altar read "The Word Became Flesh HERE!"