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Monthly Archives: January 2009
THE MORAL CHOICE BETWEEN CAPITALISM AND SOCIALISM — PART 5
This is the fifth part of a six-part essay. Here are the six parts. Why Did I Write This Series? Capitalism Versus Socialism And The Culture War? What Does The Bible Say About Private Property? What Is The Problem With … Continue reading
Posted in economy, multi-part post, political cartoons
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AN EXAMPLE OF FORBEARANCE
Lest it be said that I had nothing good to say about the inauguration of President Barack Obama, I will say this. In his choice of ministers, Obama provided a good example of forbearance. The AP notes the prayers were … Continue reading
A COLD DAY FOR OUR NEW PRESIDENT
The pilgrims have started arriving. They will soon surround the hallowed halls of our nation’s capital to observe the consecration of our new king. With great hope and shivering, they will celebrate the beginning of a new era. What does … Continue reading
Posted in Environment, political cartoons, unraveling
Call to MeetingS, Jan 26,2009 and Feb 23,2009 PLEASE READ CAREFULLY
The new year has begun. Tomorrow we will swear in a new president and celebrate a peaceful change of leadership. Then the struggles over elective office, the battles of the ballot will resume. Here is the Call to the PWCRC … Continue reading
Posted in PWC Republican Committee Meetings
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A LITTLE ANARCHISM OF A DIFFERENT SORT
Bearing Drift has post (see here) suggesting the end of Lee-Jackson Day. Well, that is what the title says. Actually, what is proposed is a name change. I have lived in Virginia off and on for almost 20 years, and … Continue reading
Posted in culture
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ON A SECOND CHILDHOOD AND THE SPACES BETWEEN OUR THOUGHTS
I imagine that most people think we are suppose to avoid anything like a second childhood. Nevertheless, I have set about creating one for myself. Why? That is what Jesus Christ wanted us to do. Matthew 18:2-4 (New International Version) … Continue reading
Posted in Book Review, religion
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WHAT IS THE TRUTH ABOUT TORTURE AT GUANTANAMO BAY?
Has the United States government tortured inmates at Guantanamo Bay? Perhaps. Has torture been our national policy? Frankly, I do not know, but I doubt it. The answer is buried in the landscape of normal human confusion. In addition to … Continue reading
Posted in Iraq, news media bias, political cartoons
TUNNEL VISION
Basic human rights have arrived in Washington D. C. Forbes Magazine tells us of Obama’s health care agenda. Obama hasn’t laid out his plans, but one pillar has always been to expand the State Children’s Health Insurance Program (SCHIP). This … Continue reading
Posted in Constitution, unraveling
