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CDC Statistics
I’ve been looking for site with this data for a while. It turns out that the Center for Disease Control has a searchable database for all injury-related statistics in the United States. Just to be fair–so that no one can object to my tailoring the data–I compared ALL gun-related deaths with ALL automobile-related deaths. That …
01 August 2008
Shopping Around…
Well, I’ll be at drill this weekend… but, given last weeks’ Church fiasco, I’ve decided to start shopping around for congregations again. I suppose, should worst come to worst, I could attend the local Southern Baptist Church; although, truth be told, I see little advantage in doing so. They have as little relationship to the …
Thursday, July 31, 2008
Oh, my…
Last Sunday’s service at Unity Church of Peace was… not memorable. Apparently, the several people who are all responsible for putting the service together ALL decided to “wing it.” What was memorable, however, was the workshop I was invited to after.These sorts of activities were why I had decided to settle down into the Unity …
Chaos and Anarchy
The Associated Press has actually run an article stating that America is winning the Iraqi front of the Global War on Terror.
Sunday, 27 July 2008
On Piety and Patriotism
Professor Emeritus Charles W. Hendrick of Missouri State University has posted an opinion piece at the Springfield News-Leader in which he describes his views on the relationship of religion and government. Mr. Hendrick makes several errors in his opinion, the primary of which–the idea that U. S. Constitution explicitly provides for a policy of “separation …
The Dark Knight
I saw The Dark Knight yesterday. I’m not going to write any spoilers–I try only to do that for movies I don’t like (which still leaves me with a LOT of movie spoilers to write…).I will say that movie was wrong on one point. The Joker was not a terrorist. Terrorists create terror among the …
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