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from Dr. James W. Bruggeman



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James’ Health Update-Wednesday, July 16, 2025—I’m Home!

I just got home from the hospital an hour ago. The ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography) (Here is another link, this one to Johns Hopkins, which also explains the operation.) surgery/procedure was completed yesterday mid-afternoon. I was under general anesthesia, woke up feeling great, and have been feeling great ever
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Quick Hospital Update

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Hospital Visit and Prayer Request

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How big is the MAGA tent?

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A tale of two counties

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Feeding the Multitude—Barley in the Bible, part 9

Let us return now to the main theme of the 20 barley loaves which saved, i. e., delivered, the brotherhood of the 100 prophets from famine. To refresh our memories here is the passage: 2 Kings 4:42 And there came a man from Baalshalisha, and brought the man of
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What!? No Epstein “client list?”!!

I could be wrong, and you may disagree, but here is my take on a major current event. Shocker! The Department of Justice (DOJ) just released a report which seems to deny there ever was an Epstein “client list.”   For some background, here is an article from the Gateway Pundit,
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Myth vs. Fact: The One Big Beautiful Bill

The One Big Beautiful Bill became the One Big Beautiful Bill Act when it was signed into law by President Trump in a very public way on Independence Day. This was a key and huge victory for the white hats as they/we continue to strive to restore righteousness in
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A remarkable key—Barley in the Bible, part 8

In the last installment, we left off by remembering that barley is the grain which can thrive and grow to maturity in drought and in famine conditions. Let us consider barley in this condition in allegorical or symbolic terms. In Amos 8, we see the prophet explaining famine in a
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Concerning Foods Ancient and Modern—Barley in the Bible, part 7

Editor’s Note: This is an edited and revised version of a series of lectures which I presented in 1991. When I quote other works, it should be noted that any remarks enclosed in brackets like this [ ] are mine. Also, all emphases, unless otherwise noted, are mine.   Previously in this
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HHS Sec. Robert Kennedy, Jr. acting with welcome boldness

We were no fan of Robert F. Kennedy, Jr. due to his residual liberalism on many issues. Nonetheless, the astute Donald J. Trump has perceived the perfect role for Kennedy to help restore righteousness in America, by helping make America healthy again in his role as Secretary of Health and
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