Archive for January, 2009
All Will Be Made Clear
We have an anti-glare coating on many of our windows. It works very well at cutting the glare from the sun and has the added benefit of providing privacy, as people looking in are effectively looking into a mirror. However this is only during the daytime. At night the mirror effect is reversed. As […]
Read More..>>Hitchens – God Is Not Great XXIX
Listen to the MP3 I am continuing in my extended review of Christopher Hitchens book “God Is Not Great,” and his defense of atheism in chapter 17. As I pointed out last time, given how he has attempted to attack religion in the first sixteen chapters, this is pretty much a no win situation for […]
Read More..>>Looking Forward – Obama
We have a new President, and I wish him the best. As a solid conservative, many have questioned the sincerity of this statement. They do not believe that as a conservative I can be hoping for President Obama to succeed. Now with my sense of justice, there is a part of me that desires […]
Read More..>>Looking Back – Bush
We have come to the end of the Bush Presidency. There are many ways to think about the last eight years. Like all presidents, things were mixed. Bush did some things well, others badly. Overall, with the exception of the war on terror, things went pretty much as I expected, or rather as I feared. […]
Read More..>>Hitchens – God Is Not Great XXVIII
Listen to the MP3 In my extended review of Christopher Hitchens book “God Is Not Great,” I have finally reached chapter 17. At this chapter Hitchens has finished his main arguments against religion, the vast majority of which were examples of religious people behaving badly. Of course this leads to a natural question of what […]
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