Politics
Every Issue is Differant, Even When They Are The Same.
Tuesday, March 28th, 2006This is the pinnacle of political relativism and compartmentalization.
As Sen. Russ Feingold urges the Senate to censure President Bush, the alleged misdeed that moved the Wisconsin Democrat to propose censure continues ….
Feingold had to leave early from Tuesday’s Senate Judiciary Committee hearing … he had an appointment at the White House to meet with the […]
N.T.’s Remarks to the House of Lords Feb 9th
Monday, February 13th, 2006N.T. Wright made a speech in the House of Lords in England in response to both the Danish cartoons and England’s recent religious hatred legislation. I think he made some great points.
In fact, I rather liked his speech and have re-posted it on my weblog. He makes an intersting twist of “global climate change” […]
Evangelical Climate Initiative
Saturday, February 11th, 2006Rick Warren has been getting flak from some “Conservatives” for “siding” with “Liberals” and signing the so called Evangelical Climate Initiative. I don’t care to respond directly to such criticisms, especially since they tend to fall into crazy notions of Warren “not preaching the Gospel” or a “one world apostate through the UN” and […]
Church of England: “We are Sorry”
Wednesday, February 8th, 2006The Church of England has officially “apologized” for the slave trade. According to Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams it was “necessary.” This might come off wrong, but was it really so?
Debating the motion, Rev Simon Bessant, from Pleckgate, Blackburn, described the Church’s involvement in the trade, saying, “We were at the heart of […]
More on the Mohammed Cartoon Fiasco
Sunday, February 5th, 2006Melinda over at STR makes a good point …
I still question the judgment of the editors for publishing the cartoons it seems in an effort to offend Muslims ..
Indeed, the initial publishing seems to have been to ‘make a statement’ which wasn’t really necessary — however the response is morally reprehensible.
BEIRUT, Lebanon (CNN) — Thousands […]
Mandatory Minimum Sentence, “Unbiblical”?
Wednesday, February 1st, 2006Pat Nolan President, Justice Fellowship (a wing of sorts of Chuck Colon’s Prison Fellowship) has written a piece called “Mandatory Minimums: Unjust and Unbiblical” where he discusses the injustice of some US mandatory sentencing laws.
Weldon Angelos, a 28 year old music executive and father of two young children was convicted of selling small amounts of […]
What if “Roe” was an Unborn Child?
Monday, January 23rd, 2006Isn’t a tad bit ironic this person wants to “save” a court decision more then they’d want to save — another person? Though I suppose people wanted the Dred Scott decision to stand — so people would still be considered property.