The Silly Section: 2023

Wednesday, August 2, 2023

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“I'm gathering that politically opportunistic anti-Muslim sentiment is simmering in the more conservative sectors of the LDS world.”

That quote above and more from one of my favorite Mormon opinionators, Joanna Brooks, Religion Dispatches Magazine : The Salt Lake ...
This is the only definition necessary because it covers all forms of use of patriotism as motivation.

How is American Patriotism different and noble compared to anyone else’s national patriotic sense? I would be genuinely interested in any s...
Dare we criticize their refusal to acknowledge their contribution to the violence and the making of a selfish society?

I reread the transcript of Bill Moyers' review of the Tennessee Church murders where a man influenced by long-time vilification of li...
On Immigration

Immigration as a serious concern impacting ... millions of innocent American citizens. This is primarily a propaganda effort akin to the Gi...
"It brought the ugliness into clear focus"

Here we do not see the gospel of Jesus nor in any sense are these hypocrites the kind of Christian you would ever trust with care of your lo...
Fear Strikes Out

"They are afraid of that which they cannot control ... they don't know how to handle it." - Michael Steele, former Chairman, N...