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How am I being inconsistent?

Those are two different words. China is referring to a country whereas Chinese is referring to things with regard to the country. Lord's day and day of the Lord, however, are using the same word.

What is the difference in saying Ben1445's house and the house of Ben1445?

I don't see what your point is. Not that it is very likely, it actually is the day that is called the Lord's Day - just not by scripture. You left out apolard's comment, "especially since: 'One person esteems [one] day above another; another esteems every day [alike]. Let each be fully...

I'm not saying that folks weren't meeting on the first day of the week, I'm simply pointing out that (with the exeception of the one time instances in John 20:19 and Acts 20:7) that scripture is silent with regard to the practice of meeting on the first day of the week. I don't see what that...

It just seems odd that scripture never mentions the practice.

Nor is there any verse that even implies that the first day of the week is referred to as the "Lord's Day" in scripture. I don't see how that implies it's the "Lord's Day". However, If any day could be considered the "Lord's Day, it would be the Sabbath because in Matthew 12:8, The Messiah...

Just so it's understood that scripture is silent about Sunday being referred to as the "Lord's Day".

Nothing said there about the Sabbath. The chapter from start to finish has to do with eating practices. The specific reason that Paul wrote the chapter is summed up in verse 20: "Do not destroy the work of God for the sake of food".

How does one do that?