Forever chasing nothing
As a nation, we pride ourselves as being an advanced culture with highly intelligent people and as having the best of everything — pound for pound — the world has … Continue reading Forever chasing nothing
Category: Politics
Accepted
This past week saw the taking down of the confederate flag in South Carolina and it was not without its controversies. Highlighted in that week was congressional sparring about the … Continue reading Accepted
Let’s get serious about this marriage thing
The outpouring of emotion and anger surrounding the Supreme Court decision has prompted me to write this post. There are some things that never change. Same-sex relationships have been around … Continue reading Let’s get serious about this marriage thing
Our hypocrisy
I struggle with the evils of this world. But I’m struggling more with the hypocrisy of America. Only in America does it matter how you were killed and the circumstances … Continue reading Our hypocrisy
The someone who is worse
There is so much pain in this world. From spiritual pain to physical pain, we struggle to deal with reality. We all utilize some coping mechanism for others to judge. … Continue reading The someone who is worse
Lessons confirmed in 2012
If you are reading this blog, then once again there were foolish folks that believed the world ended a few weeks ago. We should all be thankful we made it … Continue reading Lessons confirmed in 2012
Something must be done about voter suppression
Wow! What an election! I’m writing this blog hours before the final counts are in, but I wanted to put this idea out into the universe. Today it took me … Continue reading Something must be done about voter suppression
Democracy and trust?
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A month before the election and there’s nothing to get excited about
Don’t you just hate election season? The worst of us comes out during this time. We actually get a glimpse at how divided our country really is. It’s sad that … Continue reading A month before the election and there’s nothing to get excited about
Greed: Just One of America’s Cancers
The prophet Isaiah speaking about Israel and its sins in chapter 56 says, “They are dogs with mighty appetites; they never have enough. They are shepherds who lack understanding; they all … Continue reading Greed: Just One of America’s Cancers
Memorial Day: A call for true patriotism
We have reached another Memorial Day weekend and with this being a presidential election year we really need to pray for the families of our fallen solders and our country. … Continue reading Memorial Day: A call for true patriotism
