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Dangerous Thinking

Paul — Mon, 27 Oct 2008 18:07:22 +0000

On a final note: we should understand that, historically, the top down approach to changing society has never worked. Without going into detail, there is no instance in the history of man where any society has ever been permanently changed by imposition of massive, intrusive government control over individual behavior. Rather, every government that has attempted such action, has found itself consigned to destruction — usually within a generation or so of attempting to impose such change.

Cowardice

Paul — Wed, 14 May 2008 15:29:48 +0000

Not that I agree with John Hagee or his doctrine (because I don’t), but when he described the Catholic Church as the “great whore” of Revelation, he made a statement that, in accordance with the Roman Catholic’s bloody history of persecution, fits the Catholic Church rather well. The problem is that Roman Catholic persecution was [...]

A Political Solution?

Paul — Fri, 18 Apr 2008 18:05:53 +0000

A couple of weeks back my attention was drawn to some charges leveled against a gentleman I know, and a column he writes for a gun magazine. Now, knowing someone through the internet is a difficult proposition at best, and one can never really be certain if a person is who they say they are. [...]