Posted in Miscellaneous, Politics on December 17, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I read this snippet on Google News:
The Securities and Exchange Commission said Tuesday night that it had missed repeated opportunities to discover what may be the largest financial fraud in history, a Ponzi scheme whose losses could run as high as…
and the first thing that came to mind was Social Security. (The actual article is [...]
Posted in Ethics, Philosophy / Theology, tagged Nihil novi sub sole on December 16, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I recently encountered some of these images (of the staff at Auschwitz) for the first time. What struck me was how creepy they are, in particular those depicting the staff laughing and enjoying themselves. A friend I was with at the time made the same observation. And so I began to wonder, why are these [...]
Posted in Prophecy on December 16, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
This sort of phenomenon (which has always been obvious) will not inspire the self-described “Brights” who view religiosity as the pinnacle of irrationality to brave the wrath of the PC police and assert that therefore males are more rational (although the fact itself shows that males are, in some respects, less rational).
Posted in Politics on December 9, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
that anyone would be the least bit surprised when politicians begin distancing themselves from their campaign promises.
