Month: October 2012

Review: Prager University – Capital Punishment

I am an evangelical Christian and I believe in capital punishment. Most would believe that these are synonymous with each other, but they are not. I’ve known many people who hold Christian values and do not believe in capital punishment for today. That is why I strongly encourage anyone high school age or above, regardless of your faith or position on the issue of capital punishment, to watch the new 5 minute Prager University video: Capital Punishment. Dennis Prager himself is the instructor for this video and he masterfully lays out the reasons for his belief in maintaining the ability to...

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Scandalous Jesus

  By Cathy York   A few months ago, I got into a multi-day Twitter conversation-cum-argument with someone who represented himself as an American-born Muslim whose parents were atheists, though both of his grandfathers were ministers of some sort. It started out with me taking issue with a fellow conservative’s assertion that most—if not all—Muslims want to slit our throats, and this Muslim gentleman thanked me for sticking up for his co-religionists who genuinely love our country. I stated to him that, even though I am an evangelical Christian, I am committed to trumpeting the work of patriotic Muslims...

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Occupy Portland Plans Mass Transit Ads to Rehab Image

  By Daylight Disinfectant   Dateline Sunday October 21, 2012 – Portland Oregon:  Occupy Portland has started an online campaign to raise money to buy ceiling advertising on city busses and “the MAX,”  Portland’s commuter rail system.  The organization announced the new effort on their Facebook Page, with links to the campaign which provides awards for various levels of contribution.   Occupy Portland illegally camped out in Chapman and Lonsdale Squares for well over a month, destroying public property and costing the city over 2 Million dollars in police costs alone.  They have also staged protests which amounted to mob actions of domestic terrorism, destroying private property including...

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Advice for a Debater

  By Tarzana Joe    ✧✧✧✧ I have advice to offer And I hope it’s not too late For anyone who finds himself Involved in a debate These are not the tactics Used by those who twist and spin But put them into practice… It’s a decent bet you’ll win Skills I learned in High School And see how far they’ve brought me Built upon the lessons That old Fr. Gerry taught me LISTEN to the question And answer it directly Plain talk keeps you way ahead Of speaking circumspectly Wrap your words around the truth At least try...

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