Monthly Archives: April 2010

TURNING SOMETHING GOOD INTO SOMETHING BAD

Yesterday was Tax Day, and there were people at Tea Party rallies protesting all over the nation. Some will try to portray the people at the Tea Party rallies as rabid extremists.  Others will say that these people are just … Continue reading

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RIGHT THINGS FOR THE RIGHT REASON

This post is about wisdom and faith; it is about how we can learn to do the right things for the right reason.  Consider the following table. THING REASON AN EXAMPLE WRONG WRONG Stealing from a neighbor. RIGHT WRONG Obeying the … Continue reading

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OUR LEADERS NEED TO REMEMBER THEY WILL BE IMITATED

There have been many articles in the news media here of late about radicalized fringe groups threatening violence. Republicans worry about Democrats seizing too much power, using authority the Constitution has not given them. Democrats portray their Republican opponents as encouraging radicalism and terrorism, somehow even finding terrorism … Continue reading

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