Monthly Archives: August 2008

WHAT’S GOING ON WITH THE NEWS?………….

Where is Walter Cronkite?  Edward R. Murrow?  Etc.?  Who are these monsters with mics growing out of their ears at CNN?;  Raising obsurb points, questions, anything to keep you tuned?  Have any studied American society, history, culture, to help us understand … Continue reading

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WHATEVER HAPPENED TO INDIVIDUALITY OF THINKING AND SPEECH?

MANY OF THE GREAT SPIRITUAL LEADERS OF THE PAST LEFT EVERYTHING TO SPEND TIME ALONE IN THOUGHT AND MEDITATION TO FIND TRUTH.  WHERE ELSE IS THE CREATOR (SPIRIT OR CAUSE) OF THE UNIVERSE REVEALED MORE THAN IN NATURE AND HUMAN BEINGS, THE … Continue reading

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5 QUESTIONS TO ASK ALL POLITICIANS……

Dear MK, Yesterday I challenged you to help me monitor faith’s role at this week’s Democratic National Convention – we will have another challenge for the Republicans next week. But, we need to be ready to ask candidates at all … Continue reading

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NEWS YOU CAN USE……

A COUNTRY HUNGRY FOR CHANGE…(summary) Stop. Wildfires scorch the West, floods pound the Heartland and tropical storms slam the Gulf Coast. Elsewhere, the United States leads wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. There’s chaos in Pakistan. Russian troops occupy tiny Georgia. … Continue reading

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ARE Y0U AWARE OF AN OFFER OF “30 GOOD MINUTES” FOR YOU?

This is a good source on how God is working in different faiths.   Click on: http://www.30goodminutes.org/

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WERE WE MISLED IN GEORGIA?

(summary-no opinion stated)   Everyone who has spent more than five minutes perusing the data on U.S. military contracts understands that the big bucks are still to be made in the production of high-tech, cutting-edge, whiz-bang weapons platforms of the … Continue reading

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See ‘I.O.U.S.A.’ and weep for our kids (and their descendants)…

(a summary) Thursday, August 21, 2008 Over the last few years, millions of homeowners borrowed more money than they could repay. They were living beyond their means, hoping that sometime in the future, something would come along to bail them … Continue reading

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ACCESS TO EVIL (are there neocon ministers?).

  (I state no opinion on the following but thought that you might want to read another point of view not reaching the mass media or talk show hosts. -mackie) “After barring Ron Paul, the Republifascists will give the main … Continue reading

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Stifling Evidence of Global Warming

  The Bush administration is trying to stifle scientific evidence of the dangers of global warming in an effort to keep the public uninformed, a NASA scientist said Tuesday night.   http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/6341451/

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WHO STARTED COLD WAR II (by a famous American Conservative)?

(a summary)  The American people should be eternally grateful to Old Europe for having spiked the Bush-McCain plan to bring Georgia into NATO. Had Georgia been in NATO when Mikheil Saakashvili invaded South Ossetia, we would be eyeball to eyeball … Continue reading

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