Sometimes when the world argues against an opinion you hold, it’s because that opinion can be proven wrong by logic and reason (logic and reason that God gave us). Opposition to, or arguments against an opinion are not a challenge for you to hold onto that opinion even more tightly – it’s a challenge for you to find the truth, even if that truth leads you to a new opinion. read more…
There is now, and has always been, a division among all religous people, all churches, and all religions. read more…
The North Dakota House has just passed a ballot measure banning all abortions, even in cases of rape or incest, or where the life of the woman is at risk. Source: AddictingInfo.org. read more…
So, the Koch brothers have said “November’s election results … are part of a trend that, if not reversed, will destroy the American dream.” read more…
This whole sequester thing is truly astonishing. Everyone in America has different opinions, and there is more than one political party or political faction. This requires compromise. Anything other than compromise leads to this notion that only one faction is, or could ever be, correct. That’s not only false, but dangerous for any democracy. read more…
Just for (political) reference: Before Rush Limbaugh, FOX News and virtually any conservative news channels even existed, Reagan (and Nixon) won 49 states. And after (ever since Rush and FOX went on-air)? The GOP has lost 5 of 6 presidential elections by popular vote. How’s that working for them? read more…
More and more these days, we hear of parents wanting more (Christian) religion and prayer in schools, along with textbooks and teaching curriculum that have been censored of any real science, logical political discourse, and accurate world history. read more…
Here’s a proposed policy to address gun violence and gun control, while respecting the intent of the 2nd Amendment, or well regulated militias and gun ownership by peaceable, law-abiding citizens: read more…
Thank you Rachel Maddow! What follows are entirely her words, from The Rachel Maddow Show, last night (Wednesday, November 7, 2012). It’s worth the few minutes to read (below) or watch the video, whether you are on the left, right, or center of our political spectrum: read more…
It has come to my attention that my political views might be causing you some concern. I’m writing to you now to share my thoughts on this matter, not to change your mind, but to show you why I won’t be changing mine. Perhaps you’ll find this informative, interesting or at least amusing enough to lessen your concern – and maybe you could even share this with your friends. read more…