I suppose it might be difficult for some members of the extreme right wing to accept, but God did not invent Capitalism. Another fact, equally hard to accept for the extreme right wing is that Jesus did not condemn Communism. I know. It’s hard to believe. After all, if Jesus was alive today, wouldn’t he [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Obama’
The Coagulation of Wealth – Is It a Christian Value?
Posted in Christianity, Economy, Government, Life, Religion, Thoughts, World Affairs, politics, tagged Capitalism, Communism, Obama, redistribution of wealth, taxes on October 21, 2009 | 1 Comment »
Why Obama Scrapped Bush’s European Missile Defense Plan
Posted in Government, Life, Technology, Thoughts, World Affairs, politics, tagged Iran, missile defense, Obama, Putin, Russia on September 18, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Defending a country against an attack by ballistic missiles is very difficult. That was clearly demonstrated during the first Gulf War when Saddam Hussein started firing ballistic missiles at Israel. Remember that? The U.S. quickly moved in Patriot antimissile systems and they did a fine job of hitting and destroying the missiles that were in [...]
Obama To Declare Health Care A Right For All
Posted in Economy, Government, Life, Religion, Technology, Thoughts, World Affairs, politics, tagged health-care reform, human rights, Obama on September 3, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
In less than a week President Obama will address a joint session of Congress. He will speak to our elected representatives about health care and the sorry lack of it in America. He will undoubtedly talk about Senator Kennedy and the cause of his life: health care for all and Kennedy’s belief that health care [...]
Obama’s Real Health Reform Agenda
Posted in Economy, Government, Life, Thoughts, World Affairs, politics, tagged Health-care, health-care reform, Obama on August 18, 2009 | 1 Comment »
It looks like the Republicans have Obama on the ropes now, doesn’t it? The Public Option is all but dead, and the Republican base is buzzing around like a swarm of killer bees. Led by their chief visionaries Rush Limbaugh and Glenn Beck, and supported by congressional buffoons like Michelle Bachman, the Republican machine has [...]
The Dumbing Down of America
Posted in Economy, Government, Life, Technology, Thoughts, World Affairs, politics, tagged education, Hawaii, North Carolina, Obama on August 12, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
There are times when we are presented with a piece of information that is truly breathtaking. It leaves us stunned, not sure how to react, because it tells us that our concept of reality is not accurate. We’ve been wrong all along about something we took for granted. Today was such a day for me. [...]