A major obstacle to the message of freedom and using the Constitution as the Founding Fathers intended is the preconceived notion that problems in society or in the market won’t be solved unless the Federal Government is involved. The thinking is that only until a law is passed in Washington about (fill in the blank) [...]
Entries from February 2008
February 26, 2008
What is a Constitutionalist?
What is a Constitutionalist? Simply put, a Constitutionalist believes in the Constitution of the United States as the supreme law of the land.
There are primarily two ways to interpret the Constitution: one method uses the original intent to literally interpret the Constitution, and the other considers the Constitution a living, breathing document, essentially meaning that [...]
February 26, 2008
America: Land of Exceptions?
And why beholdest thou the mote that is in thy brother’s eye, but considerest not the beam that is in thine own eye? Or how wilt thou say to thy brother, Let me pull out the mote out of thine eye; and, behold, a beam is in thine own eye? Thou hypocrite, first [...]
February 23, 2008
Government: The Great Polluter
And God blessed them, and God said unto them, Be fruitful, and multiply, and replenish the earth, and subdue it: and have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the fowl of the air, and over every living thing that moveth upon the earth. -Genesis 1:28
So ye shall not pollute [...]
February 27, 2008
John Lennon’s Imagine
While watching American Idol last night, I was struck by the last song, and especially by the judge’s reactions. David Archuleta, who I believe is Mormon, sang John Lennon’s “Imagine.” Paula Abdul mentioned how touching not only the song was, but touted his performance as one of the most touching she’d ever heard. Randy Jackson asked why he [...]
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