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The great thing about this country is the freedom we have. We have the freedom to choose our religion, the freedom of speech, and many other rights. And what I like most is our right to protest.
But why should we have to protest in this country? Shouldn’t we get what we need without having to become active?  Read More »

Upon reading many arguments that use the bible as the source of their beliefs prompted me to think of a specific story in the bible that may prove that God is not as infallible as believed.  Read More »

I was wrong. I don't know about everyone else, but it's definitely the hardest sentence for me to say. I have no problem saying that I'm sorry. I probably even say it too much. The probably comes with those, "I'm sorry, but....[insert lame excuse here]." I have a bad habit of becoming defensive when someone (my husband usually) calls me out on something I've said or done wrong.  Read More »

My father and I just had a discussion on a subject which is very controversial amongst the general population. That subject is Abortion. I was just looking at the four major candidates and their views on abortion. The two Republicans seem to be against abortion and the two Democrats seem to believe in Roe vs. Wade.  Read More »

Mike Huckabee, a republican conservative presidential candidate holds a firm extremist perspective toward homosexuals. Huckabee has been quoted several times on his anti-homosexual remarks on sexual acts and gay marriage and the separate but equal proposal of civil unions.  Read More »

I've known about the Political Compass survey for quite some time and have taken it in the past. I don't know if anyone else has encountered it before. It throws other factors into the mix instead of just relying on the traditional social scale that we're accustomed to seeing.  Read More »

A little while ago, I had been at target with a couple of friends. There was a group of preteens dangling about, most on bikes, although one or two had stolen a(couple) electric shopping cart(s). They were asking for trouble, and were soon to be chased out by an employee. One of the kids asked me if I wanted to play chicken (being the only of my [high school] friends on a bike). Somewhat amused, I consented (this all happened in the parking lot, mind you). I would have hit the kid, but he pulled away just in time. He glared at me, and as I turned to leave an employee came out and shooed the kids, and drove the electric cart away. I'd see him later.  Read More »