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Who Owns Your Children (and other stuff worth reading)
In Who Owns Your Children (and other stuff worth reading), Thinking in Christ points to five articles very much worth reading. An assault by the Swedish government on the sanctity of the family. A rational discussion of the science behind … Continue reading
Posted in Culture War, economy, Environment, Philosophy, religion, taxes, unraveling, US Blogs
Tagged bible, big-government, christianity, citizen-responsibilities, current-events, economy, environment, Government of Sweden, human-rights, philosophy, religion, socialism, theology, theory of evolution
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WHAT ARE THE SIGNS THAT OUR REPUBLIC IS ABOUT TO FALL? — PART 1
Does our nation still represent the ideals of people who founded it? Those people created a republic. Yet it has become almost farcical to call our government a republic. Is our republic is about to fall? How would we recognize that our republic is about to fall? What signs would we … Continue reading
Posted in Constitution, Culture War
Tagged big-government, constitution-2, Democracy, Direct democracy, Federalist Papers, freedom, government, human-rights, James Madison, liberty, Madison, Republic, united-states
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IS IT TIME FOR DESPERATE MEASURES?
In Goodlatte’s Choice of Damnations, The Virginia Conservative expresses disappointment with his congressman, Representative Bob Goodlatte. Why? Despite pressure from local Republicans (see Local GOP Pushes Powerful Congressman to Oppose ‘Treasonous’ Boehner), Goodlatte gave a lame excuse for voting reelect Representative … Continue reading
Posted in Constitution, Culture War, economy, taxes
Tagged big-government, constitution-2, education, freedom, liberty, socialism, us-constitituon
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Is America Moving Toward … Darkness? TOWARDS AN UNRAVELING?
Is America Moving Toward … Darkness?, a post at blogsense-by-barb, asks a question. That is the question in the title of the post. Here is how the post begins. By all appearances, America has joined the ranks of Socialist nations like … Continue reading
Posted in Philosophy, religion, unraveling
Tagged bible, big-government, human-rights, socialism, theology, united-states
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Our Modern Day Education System Via quotes and notes and opinions: UPDATE
UPDATE: See Additional Reading below quotes and notes and opinions has a post, Our Modern Day Education System by Sherry, that includes this video. Stephen Round, the teacher in the video, is thoroughly unhappy with the emphasis on testing. His video raises a couple … Continue reading
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Tagged big-government, citizen-responsibilities, education, philosophy, socialism, united-states
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