Smart on Crime Agenda
This looks very promising. I hope it gets more attention. (HT: Dispatches.)
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Confirmation Bias?
ByhenryAllan Bevere writes about the way we tend to see much more corruption in the opposing party than in our own.
The McCain Campaign and Comebacks
ByhenryIn an article on MSNBC discussing how Obama is moving into some traditionally Republican territory, I found this quote: McCain, for his part, was returning to the argument that Obama’s credentials are too thin for the White House, his campaign and the Republican National Committee releasing ads focusing on experience and judgment. Here’s my problem…
On Refugees
ByhenryAnd now for a short post. Here’s one of many links to the stories:Â Trump vows ‘new vetting’ to weed out Islamic radicals. I try to avoid partisan politics on this blog, but on this issue I must be clear. I believe that we should be open to refugees even at very substantial risk to ourselves….
On Putting God Before Country
ByhenryWhen my wife and I decided to get married we also made another decision: God would be first in our married life. That means that for me, God comes before my wife, and for her God comes before me. Some people hear that as a sort of sacrifice. We have less because we give more…
How a Christian can Vote for Obama
ByhenryLaura at Pursuing Holiness has a post titled How can Christians support Obama?. She begins: I am frustrated almost beyond belief that any Christian can support Obama. . . . She then outlines the reasons she has for believing that we cannot support Obama and provides links, describing these points as “well-substantiated.” Laura’s post falls…