25th September 2005

In the dumbing down of America…

In the dumbing down of America, AiG proves it is a leader.

I often wonder why AiG bothers me as much as it does. I wonder why creationism in general bothers me. Hell, I wonder why religion bothers me. This is the best answer I have: creationism, and religion in general, keep themselves alive by promoting sloppy thinking which allows for, even encourages, self delusion. Now, self delusion has a habit of not remaining self-contained. It leaks out and poisons everything around it. This would be true whether the perpetrator were church, state, or academic.

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25th September 2005

Hating America

While about 100,000 aged hippies, anti-American socialists and assorted conspiracy-theorists gathered in DC for a hate-America fest…

Blogs for Bush: The White House Of The Blogosphere: The Word From the Front Line

How in the hell is protest anti-American? There is nothing in our Constitution, in the Declaration, or in the various documents that lead up to it that can by any means be read to mean that the people should defer to the government. The government defers to the people. Anyone thinking differently ought to commit the following lines to memory. They come from the Declaration of Independence.

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25th September 2005

Informed Comment

Informed Comment

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