Politics
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Ali Negeb Aljazeera is befriended by the campus missionary, Bob Christian. They exchange multiple phone calls, share meals, talk about religion, politics and, occasionally, terrorism.
Followers of Christ must be more consistent in our ethics of war as understood in the context of God's kingdom. The Boston bombings were a tragedy. Whether first responders were targeted remains unproven, but what if they were?
We cannot continue to wantonly share in social media and email chains poorly researched, carelessly assembled and erroneously propagated "news." The good news of Jesus should not be obscured by our penchant for spreading error ridden bad news.
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The inner workings of the Federal Reserve Bank are a mystery to most. This is not an attempt to explore those depths, but to provide an easily remembered summary as to how the Fed works at a practical level. The explanation lies on the shelf or in the closet of tens of millions of Americans. Behold: [HT: Against Crony Capitalism]
From a John W. Whitehead commentary: Long before Americans charted their revolutionary course in pursuit of happiness, it was “life, liberty, and property” which constituted the golden triad of essential rights that the government was charged with respecting and protecting. To the colonists, smarting from mistreatment at the hands of the British crown, protecting their property from governmental abuse was just as critical as preserving their lives and…
