Thoughts of Greatness. I just celebrated my fourteenth birthday when my father broke the news. He had gotten orders from the Pentagon being reassigned from Fort Clayton, Panama to Fort Hood, Texas. It was sad to leave such a beautiful place, but that’s the life of an...
Thoughts of Puberty. The thoughts of the pubescent teens consist of cheeky defiant immature attitudes. Imaginary know-it-alls leave their parents mystified about their arrogant ideas concerning reality. For some, these ideas from puberty never diminish as the they...
Peddling Lies. Apollo 11 was the first moon landing by a man stepping on its surface in 1969. At the time of this glorious NASA achievement I was serving in Viet Nam, but even in the midst of a terrible war, I took the time to get-up with the news of this great...
Who’s Speaking? When I was a young lad growing up in the Shenandoah Valley, I lived with my grandparents. My grandmother was affectionately called Mamie. Mamie was noted for making a sound of “whew-he-e-e” when something excited her. When this “whew-he-e-e” was heard,...
Law is Beautiful. Philosophy arises from the Greek word philosophia or the “love of knowledge and wisdom.” Cicero commenting on this word described it as: “A system a person forms for conduct of life.” Harvard University Press’ definition of philosophy is “how one...
Law is beautiful (Part 6). Five thousand years ago there was a city called Agitation de Milagros, the Capital of ancient Svoboby. In the center of this capital was a beautiful pool called Promesa that everyone admired, but over time, the citizens forgot its meaning...
Law Is Beautiful. Over the years I have noticed a trashcan of rags and tatters of thought from atheists who believe in “nothing.” The atheists are always infatuated with the origins of design coming from “nothing.” Any reasonable person knows this is nonsensical. They...
Law Is Beautiful. One of the few subjects most civil people agree on is the need for justice. I quote Professor Sowell, “Whatever moral principle each of us believes in, we call justice, so we are only talking in a circle when we say that we advocate justice, unless...
Law Is Beautiful. "Is it not most interesting that every human government which has resulted from the overturning of the authority of the Church has also been cruel, despotic and willing to kill with impunity?" (Author Unknown) Atheism is the greatest threat to human...