We are minded that there are many who can quote the Bible all the day long. In smaller number are those who are obedient to its precepts, all of them. Listen to the words of the Lord, through Samuel, his prophet: “Hath the Lord as great delight in burnt offerings and sacrifices, as in obeying the voice of the Lord? Behold, to obey is better …
Monthly Archives: July 2014
The unwisdom of the majority of Americans
I thought at the time that exchanges such as this one would cinch the Presidency for Romney. How foolish of me! I had neglected to take into account the appalling ignorance of a great majority of the American people. Foolish, in not knowing and understanding history. Foolish, in allowing themselves such abject mental dysfunction as …
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What would Colin Powell do?
When I was a kid, I was scared to death of Raul and Rosalio, the two bullies who made life miserable for me at the school bus stop morning after morning. I tried hard to appease them, but the more I caved, the worse things got. The more I bowed to their demands, the more …
When through the deep waters I call thee to go
We have come into this life facing one common end, that being to finally arrive at that state we call death. “To every thing there is a season, and a time to every purpose under the heaven,” said the teacher. “A time to be born, and a time to die.”(Ecclesiastes 3: 12) There is probably no …
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Mr President, what planet do you live on?
(photo page by Red Dwyer) “Se fue porque el Presidente Obama promete amnestia y permiso…” This was a Honduran woman in answer to the reason her teen age son went to the United States: “He went because President Obama is promising amnesty and permission..” Now Mr. President, you are fund raising some 250 miles from the …
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Needed in Leadership, Integrity
Needed in Washington! Righteous and God fearing men and women of such integrity that they cannot be bought. Yes men and women possessed of integrity, be they Republican, or Democrat, or Liberterian, willing to lead this country in righteousness, out of love of country and their fellow Americans. Integrity, a virtue of such scarcity in …