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Some Indians Are More Equal Than Others

There is little question that Jonathan Paton is the right choice in Arizona’s 1st Congressional district. However, there is also little question that this campaign email is the wrong tactic. It certainly does not strengthen my belief in his small government, Conservative bonafides. I have written a bit about this casino issue in the past. […]

Duuuude

I don’t personally understand the fascination with marijuana. The only thing that seems more ridiculous than smoking it is claiming you are doing so for any health benefits. Though there have been studies with varying degrees of legitmate scholarship claiming varying degrees of medicinal effect from THC, if the “sick” wanted only the health benefits, […]

Bible Study & Zoning Boards

I’ve been trying to think of an appropriate parallel for the Phoenix Pastor Jailed for Home Bible Study story. Book club? Fantasy football league? Tupperware sales? None seemed quite right, until… Home schooling All across this country, families have made the choice to educate their children in their own homes. It is a private endeavor, […]

Jailed For In Home Bible Study – in USA

UPDATE 7/11/12: OK, folks, I can admit when I am wrong and in this case, it appears I was wrong. All that I have written below still applies EXCEPT that Michael Salman registered his property AS A CHURCH and has not been assessed property taxes since 2007 BECAUSE HE CLAIMS TO BE A CHURCH. If […]

The Case Against Marriage

Well, not so much against marriage in general – but strongly against government’s involvement in it. Proponents of same-sex marriage claim that all they want is the same endorsement from the state that opposite sex couples get. Perhaps they should consider how negative that impact can be. Taken into Custody: The War Against Fatherhood, Marriage, […]

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