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I love to write about christian and social issues, which affect our lives today. I feel that no greater effort can be expended in our life than in the saving of souls. Most people today would feel that the age of religion is past, that technology is the new

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Society & Lifestyle > Social Values & Norms Views on abortion: 42 of 223
Newsweek recently published an article titled "Pro-Life Catholics For Obama: Should abortion be the litmus test for political support? The author, George Weigel, summarizes the current political climate for the presidential election of 2008 as having "its share of quirks, oddities, and surprises." Of course, the biggest surpr... More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: International peace: 9 of 25
Violence borne in man's heartAnger and prejudice distorts the face of beauty,While greed and malice makes a whore of mother earth; They tear and devour her fleshy parts, And steal her life-giving soul.The violence borne in man's heart sheds a trail of tears,Where misery and pain afflicts innocent and soldier alike; It mutilat... More..
Religion & Spirituality > Christian Beliefs & Culture God's Will and the human search: 5 of 12
One night I dreamt there was a beautiful hotel with many floors. Each floor was connected by a spiraling central stairway. As I climbed the stairs of this hotel, the stairway became narrower and the ceiling height lower. Climbing each stair and landing became more labored and difficult.My goal seemed simple enough; it was to ... More..
Politics, News & Issues > Politics, News & Issues (Other) Should women be forced to serve if a country imposes a military draft?: 14 of 31
In a world increasingly critical of military and political roles, there are those members of society who steadfastly believe in serving their country, regardless of gender. Military service to one's country is the ultimate sacrifice a young man or woman can make. They relinquish their constitutional rights, and often sacrific... More..
Politics, News & Issues > Political Issues Constitutionalism: Upholding the Constitution through balancing the executive, legislative and judicial branches of government: 1 of 2
Thoughts on Liberty and FreedomPresident Obama has done something wonderful for this country. And please, before there's any snickering, hear me out. He has energized an otherwise enervated political body. This country of ours has been seething for years under the burden of an outrageous and out-of-control government. It's ti... More..
Politics, News & Issues > Family Law The conflict between private religious beliefs and compelling state interests in the medical care of minors: 1 of 1
The United States has always prided itself on the diversity of the people, which comprise its population (i.e., on the variety and richness of their ethnic backgrounds). But along with this richness and diversity of cultural traditions, there also comes a variety of conflicting worldviews (i.e., a multitude of religious belie... More..
Politics, News & Issues > Presidential Elections 2008 Important issues to consider in the 2008 Presidential election: 2 of 3
One of the more provocative issues, surrounding this year's presidential campaign, concerns Barack Obama's motivation to change American culture. He's a liberal democratic with a socialist proclivity, which has been inculcated by a lifetime of communist/socialist education and agenda. He has the monetary and political backing... More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: This life: 83 of 96
Man's life is but a short journeyMan's life is but a short journey,where he walks briefly upon the earth,wandering aimlessly paths of virtue and sin.Earthly burdens weigh heavilyand consume vitality from birth.grinding continuously the remnant within.His rest, a shallow, lifeless bed,where dreams of divine and distant landsqu... More..