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Don’t let the unimportant make you unhappy. Use your mind, not your emotions to figure out why you’re offended, upset or unhappy.
All animals have brains, but only humans have minds. That’s what makes us unique of all God’s creatures.
33 Pastors Defy IRS Ban On Political Endorsements…
Minnesota preacher backs McCain, challenging IRS rules
“I always write the word love on the outside of my blender and my drinks if I remember =) I watched something on how the water molecules actually change because of the energy associated with words!”
~by ♥ Rocking the Republic ♥ on September 16, 2008 at 2:35am
Barney Frank: “The private sector got us into this [...]
The Community Reinvestment Act, signed by President Carter and strengthened by Bill Clinton, encouraged bankers to loosen underwriting standards to “meet community needs.” Communities, of course, were not the ones obliged to pay the loans back.
The liberal philosopher Isaiah Berlin famously argued that, in many cases, the real conflict we face is not good versus bad but good versus good. How should we reason together as a society when two good things conflict?
Ethics: If a prominent Republican neglected paying taxes, then insulted the disabled, his political career would be over [...]
The statistics speak for themselves. Only 62 percent of Americans pay federal income tax, meaning that 38 percent get a 100 percent refund of any taxes withheld.
“Some issues are more important than others.”
