Monthly Archives: January 2012

Militias and the Second Amendment

Posted on 2012/01/30 by drenn1077

Amendment II, The Bill of Rights: A well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the people to keep and bear Arms, shall not be infringed. Does this amendment, the second amendment, part … Continue reading →

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Political Parties

Posted on 2012/01/24 by drenn1077

I have never been much of a politically oriented person. For many years I was a registered Republican, for no particular reason at all, that I can recall. It was toward the end of George W. Bush’s last term wherein … Continue reading →

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Darwin’s Loss of Faith

Posted on 2012/01/18 by drenn1077

    Charles Darwin began life baptized as an Anglican and very much influenced by his mother’s religious view Unitarianism. As he grew up he came to view himself as becoming a country clergyman. He came to accept after much … Continue reading →

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Knee-Jerk Reactions

Posted on 2012/01/07 by drenn1077

It occurs to me that there may have been some confusion surrounding my last blog entitled “Wake Up America”. I have a friend who mistakenly thought that I was painting all of Islam with the same broad brush. Although I … Continue reading →

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Wake Up America

Posted on 2012/01/06 by drenn1077

While I am suspicious of activity which indicates that Fundamentalist Christianity is making a move incrementally into the government of the United States, presently it does not present the greatest threat to America. The greatest threat to America, and indeed, … Continue reading →

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Modern Times; Christian Behavior

Posted on 2012/01/01 by drenn1077

I have been writing a blog for several years. I have written them thinking that there were some basic commonalities between the differing groups of Christians. Well, there are some, many in fact, but some of my assumptions were wrong. … Continue reading →

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