Archive for April, 2004
A Difference Between Liberals and Conservatives
I just heard the result of two poll on Dennis Prager concerning views of the US and the UN. US: https://www.rasmussenreports.com/USA%20Role%20Model.htm UN: https://www.rasmussenreports.com/United%20Nations.htm The Poll showed that most conservatives have a positive view of the US(74% favorable) and a negative view of the UN (only 20% favorable), while most liberals had a positive view of […]
Read More..>>Kerry
I am seeing increasing comments that behind the scenes some leading Democratic are increasingly troubled by Kerry. Essentially the Dems have blasted Bush for 6 months during the primary, throwing pretty much everything they have at him. Polls show that people concerned about the economy and the war. Add to this the 9/11 commission, a […]
Read More..>>The Fabric of the Cosmos and God
I am about 2/3 the way through Brian Greene book, “The Fabric of the Cosmos.” I highly recommend it. While I find it a fascinating description of modern physics, from my perspective (evangelical Christian) I also find the book very enlightening in a way I am sure the author did not intent. What is really […]
Read More..>>10 Books
A question came up in a discussion over the weekend and I thought I would post here. Other than standard answers such as the Bible, what books have influenced your thinking the most? What books do you remember, cite or refer back to. Here is my list. Paul Johnson, Modern Times A world history from […]
Read More..>>9/11 Commission
While it would be important to really find out what mistakes were made prior to 9/11, and how to fix them, it is very clear to me that the current commission is a joke. Having it so soon was is bad enough, but having it in an election year makes it worst than useless. Like […]
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