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The Strange Limits of American Civic Involvement
I’m not writing to create a full essay on American civic behavior, but rather, to point out just a couple of curious things. I posted meme pictured here on Facebook this morning, and then had further thoughts about it that … Continue reading
Lying to “Justify” Negative Attitudes Toward Others
Once upon a time, there was a fox who could not reach the grapes he wanted. As he reflected on the scenario, he was dissatisfied with the truth of the matter: that he was unable to find a way to … Continue reading
The Path to Hypocrisy is a Short One (What Everyone Should Know About Hypocrisy)
Whether we like this or not about reality, here’s the fact: The path to hypocrisy is a short one. Billy declares that “People should clean up after themselves!”, but Billy is just one decision away from leaving a mess himself–especially … Continue reading
Is America Done with Law and Order?
Are we simply done with law and order? Are we done with justice and fairness? Do we no longer value such things as a society? Do we intend to let the pendulum swing perpetually in the direction of unruliness and … Continue reading
The Co-opting of the Churches
Here’s what you must understand: When a political/economic regime has the power to control…. Hollywood The news media—print, internet, radio, and TV The healthcare industry College faculty World markets Big Tech Big Pharma The Federal Reserve The United States Government … Continue reading
Jesus’ Resurrection Day Was a Bigger Deal than You May Realize!
The mass resurrection of “many holy people” just after Jesus himself was raised. Jesus’ resurrection was, no doubt, one of the more glorious events in human history. But I submit that that day’s events were even bigger than most realize. … Continue reading
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Is COVID-19 a Good Reason to Destroy America?
By Jack Pelham I won’t venture to make any predictions about the medical side of things, because I’m not even remotely educated in epidemiology. But when it comes to the political and financial “remedies” that have been enacted in the … Continue reading
Posted in COVID-19, Economy, History, My Books, Politics, Rule of Law
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Limitations on Federal Laws
With the new surge of federal overreach related to COVID-19, I thought it would be good to put a couple of things on the record here for my readers’ convenience. This is a very simple post, showing two excerpts from … Continue reading
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Have We Become Too Corrupt, Mister Franklin?
Benjamin Franklin was older than the others involved in the Constitutional Convention in 1987. These delegates from the various colonies represented many factions–many different ways of thinking. They had their biases, of course, and their cheats–along with whichever of their … Continue reading
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To a Hammer, COVID-19’s a Nail
Perhaps you’ve heard the old saying, “To a hammer, everything’s a nail.” It describes the cognitive bias we can have in how we see the world. It’s a self-centered way of viewing things. Being a typical claw hammer, nail driving … Continue reading
Posted in Character, COVID-19, Economy, Politics
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