Participation
- Erick Rhoan on Justice Injustice: I did. When you get items like “tony constable” (Jones) and “when the lady of the...
- adam on Anesthetized from Life: “Specifically, that nobody would have written such a ridiculous story if it weren’t true.”...
- Peter on Anesthetized from Life: The alleged virtues of faith were the capstone of the Easter sermon at Northwest, which gave the thing a...
- Calladus on Anesthetized from Life: I was disappointed to learn that the coffee and donuts at New Covenant Church in Fresno were not...
- Erick Rhoan on Anesthetized from Life: You were at church?
- Heath on Anesthetized from Life: “How do we know that Jesus was resurrected? Because the story makes no sense! And this makes our lives...
- Annie on Anesthetized from Life: Well said. I agree. I spent Easter morning riding around on my scooter enjoying the beautiful reality of...
- Peter on Constructive Talk about Values: Your applause is unwanted and unneeded. The point of this post and the last is that the way...
- EFletch on Constructive Talk about Values: “One of the great evils of religion is the way it tends to set values through power...
Archive
Monthly Archives: March 2009
Vigilantism, Part 3
This is my third post in a series on vigilantism, prompted by Jim Anderson over at decorabilia. In my first post, I suggested that understanding the difference between “law” and “government” is a vital part of making our society work. … Continue reading
The "War on Terror" Memos
The United States Department of Justice has finally released a bunch of those infamous legal memos regarding the legality of certain conduct in the “war on terror.” Let’s all exercise our rights as a citizens and our abilities as literate … Continue reading
Nerd Movies on Friday
Looks like I’ll have to go see Watchmen this weekend. There’s a new trailer for Star Trek attached. Those damned Hollywood marketers are too good. I’ve never read the graphic novel that Watchmen is based on, but all the comic … Continue reading
Air and Simple Gifts
If you, like me, enjoyed the piece that John Williams composed for President Obama’s inauguration, you should be glad to find that it is now available on iTunes. It’s a great little piece. John Williams is probably best known for … Continue reading