looking for questions to answers that bother me so
“What society does to its children, so will its children do to society.” ~ Marcus Tullius Cicero, (106 BC – 43 BC) Cicero wrote this nearly two millennia ago around the time of the fall of the Roman Republic and the Rise of the Roman Empire and the rule of…
The banner line above my blog says “looking for questions to answers that bother me so.” This is a bit of a switcheroo-play on words from a Jimmy Buffet song He Went to Paris “looking for answers to questions that bothered him so.” I will be revising my banner graphic…
“Those who fail to learn from history are doomed to repeat it.” Sir Winston Churchill As you can see, Churchill altered this classic quote to add more than just remembering history, but learning the valuable lessons from those historical events. Knowing history, learning from history, and applying those lessons to…
Why is it that so many of our leaders from whom we trusted to serve us and not themselves personally, end up a disappointment, or worse. As said in Luke 12:48, “Of everyone to whom much is given, much is expected.”
See news story –Dozens of Unaccompanied Minors at San Diego Convention Center Test Positive for COVID-19 From Epoch Times 3/3o/21 Dozens of the more than 700 unaccompanied minors who crossed the U.S.–Mexico border illegally and were transported to a shelter at the San DiegoConvention Center have tested positive for COVID-19,…
The key to overperforming is underpromising. The key to underpromising is a big lie.| The key to a big lie is a lack of transparency. And that my friends is the bottom line to the mushroom theory of leadership. Keep the people in the dark and feed them bullshit. And…
A timeless quote from John Milton back in 1644 about the destruction of books. Book burning has been a tool of tyranny for some time so it seems. And it has been to lovers of liberty and freedom to resist. “Who kills a man kills a reasonable creature . .…
The full quote from James Madison, regarded as the Father of Our Constitution, addresses it succinctly. If Men were angels, no government would be necessary. If angels were to govern men, neither external nor internal controls on government would be necessary. In framing a government which is to be administered…
And we are told they will follow the science, but it seems the Biden experts can’t find the science and when these folks find the science they do not know what they found or what they can do with it. Very comforting. And then there is Biden now claiming there…
Biblical history reminds us that regime change can be harsh. So many new leaders took out vengeance against those whom they defeated. The norm was the vanquished were treated as slaves if lucky, killed if not. Remember the Diaspora of the Hebrew Nation? Let us think a moment about what…
