February 2011
20 posts
Empire at the End of Decadence →
kateoplis:
It’s time for us to stop lying to ourselves about this country. America is great in many ways, but on a whole host of measures — some of which are shown in the accompanying chart — we have become the laggards of the industrialized world. Not only are we not No. 1 — “U.S.A.! U.S.A.!” — we are among the worst of the worst.
Yet this reality and the urgency that it ushers in is too...
I am responsible for what I don't know
I have made a habit over the past month and a half of watching Joyce Meyer, an Evangelical minister and televangelist. Some of you are probably confused by this, since my Facebook updates make it pretty clear am not a Conservative at all. For the most part, however, Joyce gives pretty sound and enriching advise that is based on the word of God. When she speaks, she regularly quotes from the...