I voted today
I voted today. Not in a voting booth, and not with a ballot. I voted today when I woke up. My internal alarm clock told me I had to get up early, so at just before 6am, I arose. I turned on the lamp...
Extra-national laws and piracy in the oceans
Chicago, IL By A.B. Dada — With the recent news on the ongoing “struggle” with pirates off of Somali and along the entire Gulf of Aden, one has to wonder: why aren’t these merchant...
Voting for a Black Man for President
Chicago, IL By A.B. Dada — There you have it, the end of another election year, which must mean the start of a new one. Overall, I am pleased that one party lost significantly across the board....
Help me give Americans the finger, and then love them afterwards
Chicago, IL By A.B. Dada — As a Christian, I am obligated by my commitment to following in the steps and words of Jesus to love my neighbor, love my enemy, and love those who hurt me. But Jesus...
Gold taxed at face value or spot value?
Chicago, IL By A.B. Dada — A year or so ago I posted a link to the case against Robert Kahre, a Nevada businessman who had the nerve to follow the law and anger the IRS. At the LRC today, Lew posts...
Why I don’t celebrate the Fourth of July
Chicago, IL By A.B. Dada — It isn’t even 11 am in Chicago, and I’m done for the day. I can’t tolerate looking at another person dressed up in red, white and blue, or waving another...
Samuel Israel: I forgive you, now run.
Chicago, IL By A.B. Dada — The news about Samuel Israel III’s disappearance seems to be all over the place. Every opinion I read seems to mark this man as guilty, so I will take the first...
No change from doing more of the same
Chicago, IL By A.B. Dada — On the LRC this morning, Paul Hein posts an interesting article titled Change? regarding his views that staying home on election day is the best way to promote change in...
Let “them” bring the war over here.
At a church I was making a delivery at this weekend, an assistant pastor mentioned to me that he’s hearing more and more about Ron Paul, but still hates his foreign policy. He asked me the status quo...
The California Budget: Fiscal Emergency?
The news this morning is covering Governor Schwarzenegger’s call for a fiscal emergency in California, due to a possible budget shortfall of $14 billion. When I tried to visit the State of California’s...
Fixing Democracy: Week-long voting timeframe
An interesting question came into my email inbox yesterday from someone who must have come across an older article I wrote castigating the idea of voting, and why I’m an anti-voter (meaning I do vote,...
I am now President of the U.S.A. So are you.
I’ve decided that from now on, my official title will be “President of the United States of America.” I hereby declare that title for myself, and for every person within the borders of any U.S. territory...
Just War Doctrine discussion: the setup
Since Mr. Schweitzer has agreed to discuss Just War Doctrine, I’ve spent a day talking with the wife and a few good friends about the proper angle to portray my viewpoints on Augustine’s popular theory....
Response to Islamofascism versus Christofascism
In my previous article titled Islamofascism versus Christofascism: a short study, I linked to a site by UnderAgeThinker, who I know now is named Joseph W. Kraft. In response to my post, Mr. Kraft says...
The (im)morality of the Just War Theory
Blogger Curtis Schweitzer has agreed honorably to discuss and debate the morality versus immorality of the Just War Theory, a Christian doctrine founded by Augustine and one supported by many Evangelicals...
Islamofascism versus Christofascism: a short study
I was browsing the web this morning, doing some casual searches for a few topics I’m interested in. I always do a search for Islamofascism, to try to see what confusion (and sometimes hatred) I come...
Making a list of people to distrust (or hate?)
For the past decade, I’ve been fairly anti-State philosophically. I’ll say philosophically because I do tend to look at the good and the bad of various State interventions, and try to ask people about...
Christians: Promote Ron Paul at your Church, and to your Pastor
I find that Christians tend to be the hardest sell on Ron Paul for President — especially Christians of the modern Evangelical, Dispensational variety. I’m adamantly against the modern doctrine of...
Who is Iran?
We’ve all seen pictures of what the masses likely believe Iraq and Iran look like, take a look at a different perspective at the anarcho-capitalism site. Read More →
A lesson from Ron Paul: Get mad now, don’t back down.
I watched the Fox News debate last night on my cell phone, dribbling data at a measly 120kbps with jittery video and a pause to stream every 15 seconds. It was worth it — Ron Paul did an absolutely...
