The pilgrims were failures. Losers. They were not ready for life and died (like dogs!) of sickness and starvation. The Wampanoag people came in and showed them how to survive. They fed them. The repayment, of course, was to end their way of life and dominate them. Which is bookended by the way many people … Continue reading The Pilgrims Needed Welfare
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Firefly’s Dark Reflection on Modern Governance
Joss Whedon’s Firefly explores complex themes of governance and individual freedom, portraying the Alliance as both a functioning government and a controversial force.
The High Cost of Healthcare
A family member's struggle for a heart transplant highlights the shortcomings of the U.S. healthcare system, emphasizing the need for universal healthcare to ensure access to quality, affordable preventive care for all.
organized religion does more harm than good
The post describes a Facebook exchange where the author reposted a meme about worrying about the Supreme Court instead of Tik Tok ownership. An elderly lady responded with concerns about the country's state and equated pedophiles with homosexuals. The author defended the LGBTQ+ community, criticized the comparison, and discussed political and moral issues.
Why Are Some White People Afraid?
The post discusses a person's anger at Trump's characterization of white supremacy as America's biggest challenge. The writer argues that internal threats, like white supremacy, are more dangerous than external ones. They point to recent attacks, like the one at the Tree of Life synagogue, as evidence. They also refer to a statement by Biden.
Book Review- Wyman and the Florida Nights.
Wayman and The Florida Nights by Larry Baker was a page turner. The first part of the book read like one of the classics in the 19th century. Don't get me wrong, it was engaging and readable, but I enjoyed the expansive tone. A tone that said this is history and important. As the book … Continue reading Book Review- Wyman and the Florida Nights.
Both Sides Can be Right
People should be given the information. Covid-19 is terrible. So are abortions. The case should be won not through force but through the presentation of facts.
Why we have Apes
There is always that silly statement, If humans came from apes, then why do we have apes. The answer is a common ancestor.A video recently showed a grandma primate tickling her grandson and making him laugh. That leads me to a response question to the above silly question. If man was made in the likeness … Continue reading Why we have Apes
I Yell at God
I am a lapsed Catholic. Perhaps a lapsed Christian. Yet I still pray. I give thanks and give my petitions. I do believe there is something out there listening. I pray for loved ones to have a good life and a loving relationship. I ask this for someone that is gay. The thing is often, … Continue reading I Yell at God
The News Rejected Christ
I put myself in the shoes of Jewish people