Today, a Federal Judge struck down a Texas law that required mothers to have and view a sonogram of their unborn child. Other Federal Judges have overturned pro-life legislation across the country. Those who support...
Empires of Mediocrity
In a free economy, goods and services are provided efficiently. Those who have the intellectual ability to best supply their friends and neighbors with what they need tend to do well. In every field of...
The Destruction of Babylon is Ongoing
Most of us take the passages in The Book of Revelations that precede and follow Revelation 18:11 “The merchants of the earth will weep and mourn over her because no one buys their cargoes any...
Reading for August 28, 2011
Reading 1 Jer 20:7-9 You duped me, O LORD, and I let myself be duped; You were too strong for me, and You triumphed. All the day I am an object of laughter; everyone mocks me....
Demographics, Religion, and Economics
When people with jobs have lots of children, economies boom. When taxes get so high that fewer working people have children, economies stagnate and decline. The birth rate of White Americans has dropped to about...
Smartening Up. StraighterLine.com
The nation’s student debt is equal to that of America’s total credit card obligations. For decades, easily bamboozled students have been loading up on debt to pay college tuition. The students are led to believe...
IF – THEN
IF God has the ability to program energies and three dimensional particles that He compiled into systems and beings, THEN, everything in Church and Scripture makes perfect sense. IF we explore the possibility that God...
The Protestant Mystery
When we ask why people aren’t Catholic, the answers include: “I don’t want to be.”, “I’m happy the way I am.”, “It’s none of your business.”, “The Church is too hierarchical.”, “The Church is medieval.”,...
Historically, Even the Most Well-intentioned Protestants Have Caused a Problem:
Since the late 600s, the most extreme Protestants of all, Mohammedans, have been more united in their attacks on Christianity than Christians have been united in defending themselves. Luther, for instance, equated the Pope with...
Another Analogy: Protestant Denominations as “Safety Nets”.
Many find that Catholic teachings are “too much”. For instance, shortly after Cardinal Newman left the Church of England and became a Catholic, The Church put forth the Doctrine that Mary had ascended bodily into...
