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Self-Evident Failure

All compelling logic is contextual. They wrote, “We hold these truths to be self-evident…” The only thing self-evident is the failure of the system which they set forth. All men are not equal on this earth; it was pure propaganda … Continue reading

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Apocalypse Soon; Opt Out Now

We can’t prevent the coming troubles, but we can prevent ourselves from panicking. Yesterday’s post was partially in jest. Frankly, my mind from day to day might drift on the subject of which operating system I would prefer and why. … Continue reading

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Time and Redemption: Crimes Against Heaven

Our modern American justice system is a rank offense to God. I’ve been privileged to see variations of justice up close and personal. On the one hand, I’ve had a fair selection of relatives who passed through the system. On … Continue reading

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JFK Conspiracy Theories Note

I’m one of those who remembers the exact moment when I heard JFK was assassinated, despite being a mere second grade student in one of the Oklahoma City Public Schools (Emerson Elementary, no longer a school, but an administrative building). … Continue reading

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The Limits of Conspiracy and Oppression

The basic theory of conspiracy is the most accurate view of history, but we need to realize conspiracies do have limits. Every government is a conspiracy, unless it arises organically from the extended family setting. Good moral people do not … Continue reading

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Unacceptable Facts

Telling the truth in Washington DC is cause for firing top officials. James Clapper has let slip the reality of things too often, and is taking flak for it. In a world where the entire political dialogue is nothing less … Continue reading

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Morals of Finance and Debt

People do not borrow money for business. They seek investors who become part owners. Shared ownership requires a close familial or covenantal relationship first. Without that connection, that assumption of shared loss and gain on a fundamental level, there is … Continue reading

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Happy Fantasies of Material Prosperity

It’s not really new, but I wanted to propose a thought experiment. Go to any of several high technology gadget reviewing websites, like ZDNet, CNet, Ars Technica, etc. Look at discussions about, say the Windows 8 roadmap, or the plans … Continue reading

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Get Acquainted with Hunger, America

Never mind the official definitions; for you and I the real issue behind a recession or depression is a decline in the standard of living. In other words, everything we have gotten used to will cost more, and we’ll be … Continue reading

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We Got Troubles

Locally here, we’ve been promised to get a piece of the same snow storm about to hit a big chunk of the US. Oklahoma seldom gets that kind of stuff, and we don’t invest that much in the requisite equipment, … Continue reading

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