Government
Predictions . . .
Tuesday, November 4th, 2008This afternoon, millions of Americans turn out to cast their ballots and determine who will lead this country for the next four years. I have strong feelings about this election, and cast my vote for my candidate of choice this morning at around 8:45. I have, however kept those views off the pages of this [...]
The Illusion of Control
Wednesday, May 30th, 2007There was a time when powerful leaders in particular cultures could control large swaths of their respective societies with utter impunity, and when the people being controlled had no choice in the matter. That time has passed.
Wikileaks.org is a site recently begun with the intent to be “an uncensorable version of Wikipedia for untraceable mass [...]
A Former Footsoldier of the “Christian Right”
Monday, April 16th, 2007My wife has posted quite capably on the “Formerly Known” series of essays sweeping across the websites and blogs of we the disenchanted with the institutions and traditions that have appropriated the name Christ gave to those dedicated to a life following Him: “The Church.” Her contributions have been posted both here and at her [...]