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Exploiting Tragedy

Dear Friends, It seems to me, if exploiting a tragedy for crass political gain is acceptable, it is acceptable for all political factions, if it is not, it is unacceptable for any political faction to do it. Tragic events such … Continue reading

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The Boston Marathon bombings

Dear Friends, It seems to me, if we want to eradicate violence like the Boston Marathon bombings, we must eliminate the cause, removing the means only empowers the very factions that perpetrate these crimes. The university system in the United … Continue reading

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Kindness, Courtesy and Civilization

Dear Friends, It seems to me, civilization, being a manifestation of humanity, is based on human hearted actions… like kindness and courtesy. These two mutually harmonious ways of being are the cement and aggregate that make up the foundation of … Continue reading

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On Freedom of Religion vs. Separation of Church and State.

Dear Friends, It seems to me, the fully sophist term, “separation of church and State,” is diametrically opposed to the concept of freedom of religion. The first, separation, demands the State focus on eradicating religion from the public square, and … Continue reading

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To Shine the Light of Criticism on Evil is Heroic and to Vilify Good is Not

Dear Friends, It seems to me, no one fears criticizing good, but all fear accusing evil. That is because we understand that there are consequences for ridiculing evil but none for abusing good. A good man, organization or group will … Continue reading

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Evil’s Intolerance of Good and Good’s Tolerance of Evil

Dear Friends, It seems to me that evil is intolerant of good, and good tolerates evil, at it’s own peril. The intolerance of those that seek socialism is an example of evil’s intolerance, and the tolerance of good people to … Continue reading

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Glittering Lies and Ugly Truths

Dear Friends,    It seems to me that people are easily deceived and difficult to enlighten. We are surrounded by this reality yet are mostly blind to it. People fall into traps every day and no one is immune. Not … Continue reading

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Courtesy and Economic Well Being

Dear Friends, It seems to me, one important measure of the civilization of a people, is the courtesy they show each other and to visitors. Courtesy, as a measure, is empirically testable. It is indicative of a whole host of … Continue reading

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Good and Bad; Black and White

Dear Friends, It seems amazing to me that, as a great Chinese philosopher (Mo Ti) once said, “This is something that confuses us… Take the case of a man who when shown a few black objects calls them black, but … Continue reading

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Causality

Dear Friends, It seems to me that if a person, (the originator), points a gun at another, aims at the victim’s heart, pulls the trigger, the mechanism of the gun operates, the hammer drives the pin into the primer, the … Continue reading

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