In the essentials unity, in the non-essentials liberty
And in all things charity. This is one of my favorite mottos, and it has a rich history in the Christian church. But I think it can appropriately be applied to political discussions as well. Unity,...
View ArticleBanned books make the world go ’round
September 29 – October 6 is Banned Books Week. I love this awareness week, because censorship is a topic that I feel very strongly about. In fact, it is the reason I am no longer blogging through...
View ArticleWhat some call tolerance
In my opinion, tolerance is a word that is most often used by liberals when discussing how accepting they are of others. They welcome members of minority races, those who identify as homosexual, and...
View ArticleBurnt out.
I’ve become a little burnt out on writing about the presidential candidates. Not because I’m tired of discussing the myriad issues related to the topic, but because I’m tired of it becoming a fight...
View ArticleEvery vote does NOT count
As I’m sure many of you already know, we, the people, do NOT vote for the President of the United States. The Electoral College votes for the President. This has a long and logical history. It made...
View ArticleWhere is America on Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs?
In my first graduate school program (the EdS in School Psychology), I did a lot of research for a professor who wanted to write a book chapter on Maslow’s Hierarchy of Needs. This aspect of psychology...
View ArticleHow to be a survivor
I’m really not sure how to start this post. This past Friday, my original plan was to write about why my posts are less frequent around holidays, and explain why I feel my time is better spent with my...
View ArticleTechnology and guns are baaaaad
Why do so many Americans feel the need to be “extreme” is some aspect of their lives these days? I just finished reading a Sunset magazine article about a family of “unpluggers” – people who remove...
View ArticleWhat does homeopathic actually mean?
Today’s post is a health post rather than a political post, because I feel like health “information” is what my Facebook news feed has been cluttered with lately. More specifically, I feel like...
View ArticleJustice for the unborn
I’ve already written about my opinion that life begins at conception (and therefore I do not support abortion), and I’ve written many times about my desire for radical change in our current political...
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