Wednesday, February 29, 2012

Scare Tactics

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Examples can probably be found in both the left and right wings of American politics. Examples of scare tactics, that is. Or maybe we could...
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Saturday, February 25, 2012

Baptist with a Small ”b”

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For nearly 65 years now I have been a member of a Baptist church. When I was baptized in April 1947 at the age of eight, on the basis of a p...
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Monday, February 20, 2012

Does the Environment Need Protected?

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The United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) was established in 1970 under President Nixon. According to its website, “The missio...
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Wednesday, February 15, 2012

Remember the Maine

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“Remember the Maine , to Hell with Spain! ” That was a war cry widely heard in the Unites States after the sinking of the USS Maine 114 yea...
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Friday, February 10, 2012

Does the End Justify the Means?

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A simple question: is it right or wrong, ethical or unethical, to slit open someone’s abdomen? Some might quickly say, No, of course not!...
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Sunday, February 5, 2012

In Memory of the 26 Martyrs

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It was 415 years ago today, on February 5, 1597, that 26 Christians in Japan were crucified on Nishizaki Hill in Nagasaki. This column is...
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Monday, January 30, 2012

Is Saul Alinsky a Bogeyman?

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In his jubilant victory speech after winning the primary in South Carolina on January 21, Newt Gingrich made three references to Saul Ali...
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