Webster defines Religion as: a : the state of a religious <a nun in her 20th year of religion> b (1) : the service and worship of God or the supernatural (2) : commitment or devotion to religious faith or observance 2 : a personal set or institutionalized system of religious attitudes, beliefs, and practices 3 archaic : scrupulous conformity : conscientiousness 4 : a cause, principle, or system of beliefs held to with ardor and faith The Bill of Rights or more commonly known as the first amendment: Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of... Read More
The Republicans Attack on Religious Freedom
Posted by admin | Under Congress, Constitution, politics, religion Thursday Feb 9, 2012Why They Keep Lying About The Debt
Posted by admin | Under Congress, Debt, definitions, politics Thursday Feb 2, 2012If you think your saving the country by not stimulating the economy because the debt will kill us in the long run, You are only half right. If You think that enhanced debt reduction is a way for those that make money to stealing yours you are right. CNBC had a blog post explaining debt and deficit along with who owns it.The deficit refers to the difference, in a single year, between government receipts and spending. National debt is the sum of all outstanding debt owed by the federal government. The conservatives take these definitions and do what they do best, demonize a normal system belief or occurrence. Some of these statements they use are. “China is taking us over by buying our ... Read More
Republicans Just Keep on Proving Their Own Arguments Wrong
Posted by admin | Under Congress, politics Thursday Jan 19, 2012Yesterday In response to President Obahma’s predictable decision on The Keystone XL Pipeline the Republicans as usual gave a scathing account of his politicizing the outcome. In addition to wasting our money and time by summoning Hillary to be berated by them they will ignor the possible danger to the water supply of a large area of the country. Boehner(Ohio),Griffin(Arkansas),Cantor(Virginia),Hensarling(Texas 5),Lipton(Michigan),Terry(Nebraska 2),Capito(W Virginia),And Blackburn(Tennessee) each gave an official response . They accused the President of playing politics. Seems to me that when only 2 of these folks are from states where the pipeline will pass, neither of those from a... Read More
Perry Say What?
Posted by admin | Under Constitution, politics Wednesday Aug 24, 2011I read an article written by Chris Moody on The Ticket today. It was written about the ideas of Govenor Perry wrote from his book “Fed Up”. In the piece Chris breaks down those things that the then not a candidate (Governor of the closest to hell conditions state we have) would change. If he only wished to change or eliminate amendments the we could call him an originalist. In his case however he wants to change structure. He could also show this trait in his cult meeting to pray for rain just prior to announcing that suffering his beliefs on those that live in his state isn’t enough now he wants to bring his inquisition the the whole country. Instead of the three equal ... Read More