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''There Is No Dog''

Jack Kinsella — Fri, 20 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Oftentimes the first objection raised by the skeptic when introduced to the God of the Bible is the argument that God is not fair. It is an argument for which I can offer no rebuttal. God isn't fair, which is a good thing for the rest of humanity.

What's In a Bow?

Jack Kinsella — Sun, 15 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT

One would think that President Obama has handlers that advise him on local customs and practices in nations that he visits. And assuming that is true, that raises another question. Does he listen?

The Goldstone Report

Jack Kinsella — Tue, 10 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT

The United Nations Human Rights Council has formally endorsed the conclusions of the UN-commissioned "Goldstone Report" that accuses the government of Israel of war crimes during the Operation Cast Lead assault on Gaza Strip terrorists.

There's a Name for One Party Rule. . .

Jack Kinsella — Thu, 05 Nov 2009 00:00:00 GMT

In the days of the old Soviet Union, there was only one political party -- the leader's political party. The Communists found one-party rule to be extremely effiicient. Not a lot of time is wasted in pointless debates when there is no opposition.

Killer Bananas and Falling Cows

Jack Kinsella — Thu, 29 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT

You are driving down the road, obeying all the speed limit signs, on your own side of the double lines and doing everything right. You're a careful person -- you don't take unnecessary chances.

Denounce, Demonize, Marginalize, Neutralize

Jack Kinsella — Mon, 19 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT

"The chief function of propaganda is to convince the masses, whose slowness of understanding needs to be given time so they may absorb information; and only constant repetition will finally succeed in imprinting an idea on their mind." “Adolph Hitler, Mein Kampf (1925)

A Republic, If You Can Keep It

Jack Kinsella — Sat, 17 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT

At the close of the Constitutional Convention, a woman asked Benjamin Franklin what type of government the Constitution was bringing into existence. Franklin replied, “A republic, if you can keep it.”

The Whole Counsel of God

Jack Kinsella — Sat, 10 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT

"A wise man will hear, and will increase learning; and a man of understanding shall attain unto wise counsels:" (Proverbs 1:5)

Barack Obama: ''Loved by Many, Feared by None''

Jack Kinsella — Sat, 03 Oct 2009 00:00:00 GMT

Tim Reid summarized the Obama administration succinctly in the lead column of his London Times Online article discussing the Olympic Committee’s decision to eliminate Chicago from consideration for the 2016 Olympics despite his controversial trip to Denmark:

The Bible as History

Jack Kinsella — Tue, 29 Sep 2009 00:00:00 GMT

The Palestinian Authority's chief Islamic judge issued an official ruling recently saying that essentially everything in the Bible is wrong. The Jews didn't settle Jerusalem. David didn't buy the land upon which the Temple was constructed from Ornan three thousand years ago.