brother warne was the elder of elders in the church where i met the Lord. well, i should say "met the Lord," because i had already done so on my own terms, which, sadly... Read More
Posted by: AllThingsBuck on 2008-05-05 06:58:13
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I am sick of famous and rich people doing there so called bit for charity and getting that bit of extra exposure for themselves. I believe that all Millionaires everywhere in the world should... Read More
Posted by: ragman19 on 2008-05-01 12:39:01
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Capitalism does not supply all that people need. Capitalism cannot supply all that people need.  Capitalist societies do have starvation.  The best that capitalist societies... Read More
Posted by: rallen2 on 2008-04-19 10:30:43
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You can climb the ladder to success In today’s fast moving world of ever changing technologies, and highly specialized fields of employment, many of our young people are... Read More
Posted by: davistheblackeagle on 2008-04-14 13:37:30
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UK Paper Calls It - USA 2008 The Great Depression Category: News and Politics This article found online at:... Read More
Posted by: ELIA on 2008-04-06 21:01:02
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      This spring will mark the fortieth anniversary since the assassinations of the Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr. and Robert Kennedy. Both of these figures share something... Read More
Posted by: richwb on 2008-04-05 12:44:53
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Change Our World Change our World (COW) is a group campaining to change Trade Rules. Each week we write to a member of the G8 to remind them of previous promises that have been... Read More
Posted by: ChangeOurWorld on 2008-04-02 11:00:00
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I got up today after listening to a discussion on radio 4 (England) about the thinking of Soren Kierkegaard. Very interested I was and not bored. This puts me in the bottom level of existence... Read More
Posted by: becomeasalittlechild on 2008-03-20 12:59:44
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We do not live on Big Rock Candy Mountain, and we never will. But, we do have the industrial technology to live in a more sustainable economy of plenty. In a post-scarcity and... Read More
Posted by: rallen2 on 2008-03-18 11:21:16
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We already have a material solution to the problem of material scarcity, thanks to capitalism's own encouragement of industrial development and of technological progress. Of course,... Read More
Posted by: rallen2 on 2008-03-18 10:25:33
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Labor alone -- both mental labor and manual labor -- creates useful/usable wealth.  There is mental labor, and there is manual labor; there is intellectual labor, and there is physical... Read More
Posted by: rallen2 on 2008-03-16 12:04:26
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God gave me everything I hoped for I asked God for strength that I might achieve. I was made weak that I might learn humbly to obey. I asked God for health that I might do... Read More
Posted by: davistheblackeagle on 2008-03-11 02:34:57
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Wealth is created with both thought and action, not with one or the other alone. In poor countries, there is too much unemployment.  Unemployment always accounts for... Read More
Posted by: rallen2 on 2008-03-09 21:32:38
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If Africans were free before institutionalized slavery, if African-Americans are free after the abolition of slavery, then how is it that those enslaved Negroes were not also free? Are we to... Read More
Posted by: rallen2 on 2008-03-05 14:21:52
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Poverty does not lift the poor up in any morally conceivable way. Poverty dehumanizes. Docility humiliates. Capitalism makes the private proprietors into a corruptible... Read More
Posted by: rallen2 on 2008-03-05 12:36:25
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ugh. that's the first thing i have to say about house hunting. haha. it's not going too well. i know everyone says the market is good and it's a buyer's market and all. i guess people are really... Read More
Posted by: weeble8 on 2008-02-19 13:45:48
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Does it have to always be that some are less well off than others? Of course, those who are born with infirmities will be less well off than others; but, a good community can make every... Read More
Posted by: rallen2 on 2008-02-18 17:59:04
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Leasing a car is one thing; renting is another.  A car depreciates in value the moment you purchase it; but a home will, or can, appreciate in value over time. Is it true... Read More
Posted by: rallen2 on 2008-02-17 12:07:06
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Poverty and ignorance are the millstone of progress. These are a very heavy burden, grinding and pulverizing all humanizing faith, crushing and disintegrating every humanistic hope.... Read More
Posted by: rallen2 on 2008-02-17 11:16:16
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Hi all you Bloggers! I think that in this life everyone no matter who we are no matter how rich or how poor we all have ba Read More
Posted by: PinkFariyDust85 on 2008-02-10 11:20:07
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On CNN this rainy morning, there was an interview with another popular conservative Christian minister.  He spoke of how all of us humans are born with the DNA and other things that propel... Read More
Posted by: joanne1948 on 2007-12-23 09:43:10
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Poverty in North America is a huge problem that needs to be addressed. A lot of America's and Canada's tax money is placed in the wrong areas. American and Canadian citizens should be taken care of... Read More
Posted by: Kayla23 on 2007-12-05 22:15:43
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   “Ours,” said the late Filipino Jesuit priest and scholar, Fr. Horacio de la Costa, “is a society where justice is not conspicuous, where too few have too many and... Read More
Posted by: rioalmena on 2007-11-22 07:55:37
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Was at the state labor office today.  And you thought bars were a meat market.  I am reduced to a one and a half page summary of what I've done the last 20 years.  Not what I am... Read More
Posted by: lynbarnes on 2007-11-14 17:28:23
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You know sometimes Christians screw things up pretty bad, we don't know how to love people anymore, we entertain ourselves all the time, we go to movies, we buy lots of stuff we become selfish... Read More
Posted by: doesgodexsist on 2007-11-06 15:07:10
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