Ben Franklin talks about being “Greatest” or “Best”
The Federalist Patriot — Founders’ Quote Daily “Strive to be the greatest man in your country, and you may be disappointed. Strive to be the best and you may succeed: he may well win the race that runs by himself.” – Benjamin Franklin (Poor Richard’s Almanack, 1747) Reference: Bartlett’s Quotations (177)
Phelps is making us all look bad
Anti-Gay Church Protests at GI Funerals By BETH RUCKER — Members of a church say God is punishing American soldiers for defending a country that harbors gays, and they brought their anti-gay message to the funerals Saturday of two Tennessee soldiers killed in Iraq. The church members were met with scorn from local residents. They [...]
The Noisome Beast
About fifteen years ago, I published a monthly newsletter. It was called Sign of The Times. Although it was only live for about three or so years, the format merged politics with religion (my favorite things to talk about) and focused on the relationship of current events with endtime events. For a young writer, searching [...]
Egypt refuses to sign nuclear treaty
Egypt refuses to sign nuclear treaty — Egypt’s foreign minister on Saturday turned down a request from the world’s nuclear watchdog to sign the Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty, saying Israel should first join a separate agreement calling for a halt to the spread of atomic bombs. The refusal by Israel to join the United [...]
Another Case against Homosexual Marriage
…as if we really needed more to convince us that this act of defiant living puts us in dangerous territory with our Creator. Woman raised in homosexual household speaks against same-sex marriage- A Canadian woman who grew up in a homosexual household in Toronto in the 60s and 70s says same-sex marriage does not respect [...]
William F. Buckley Jr. on Curbing God’s Laws
Conventional wisdom says religion is for dumb, gullible people and the intelligent elite, as a group, tend to reject faith for science and philosophies of, well… dead Austrian or German men. Why does faith have to be at odds with logic? Why does faith have to presuppose the wholesale rejection of reason or rational thought? [...]
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