Monthly Archives: February 2009

Easter of Pagan Origins

  The celebration of Easter did not begin with Christianity but began many hundreds of years before the birth of Christ. As with many holidays, Easter was incorporated into the Christian faith and is of Pagan origin.       … Continue reading

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Fred Phelps Hatred Blocked.

  The freedom of speech http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Amendment_to_the_United_States_Constitution is the treasured first amendment to the Constitution. It states: Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment  of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of … Continue reading

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Buy Now or Pay Later

"Buy USA" has  been stated as a means to preserve jobs in the United States for many years. Foreign workers, who accept pennies on the dollar for their labors, have inundated the U.S. markets with cheap products for many years, … Continue reading

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You Are Getting Sleepy, Sleepy, now… Bark Like a Dog.

All religions use a form of mental conditioning very much like hypnosis to mind wash their followers. If the leaders of these cults are successful their victims will experience euphoria along with a host of possible hallucinations. This disruption of … Continue reading

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Quantum Headaches

  I read an article in the present issue of Scientific American which states in the title that Einstein’s Theory of Relativity is in danger of being upset by Quantum Mechanics. I don’t pretend to know much about either The … Continue reading

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Let us Pray

  All over this nation millions of Christians say "let us pray" every day. To these people prayer is a path through which something can be done to affect things which are to transpire. For some it is believed fervently. … Continue reading

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Grasping for Straws

  What do you do if your entire life has been undermined? Your belief system shattered. Your livelihood slipping away. You have to try to preserve it the best you can, and any way you can. Even if it means … Continue reading

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Charles Darwin’s Day

On this day 200 years ago a great man was born. In celebration I ask everyone to think: Is it so bad to be the fifth ape? Gorillas, chimpanzee, orangutans, gibbons, humans. It is a much more wondrous trip we … Continue reading

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Happy Birthday Darwin!

Darwin’s 200th birthday occurs Thursday February 12th. Also the 150th anniversary of his seminal work," On the Origin of Species", occurs November 24th of this year. This book generated much controversy when it was published as it contradicted the creation … Continue reading

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Obama’s All-Inclusive Policy

In an effort to draw all of America together President Obama is attempting to be all inclusive of the many factions in this nation. On the one hand he will do something he knows the Far Right will applaud. The … Continue reading

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