When a religion is good, I conceive that it will support itself; and when it does not support itself, and God does not take care to support it, so that its professors are obliged to call for help of the civil power, ’tis a sign, I apprehend, of its being a bad one. | |
— Benjamin Franklin | |
[And why are we continuing to support “Faith Based” charities with government funds? Would the Founding Fathers do so? — kmab] | |
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2020 | Growth Mindset |
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2019 | Steps To Impeach #45 |
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2018 | Come November 6th |
2017 | Hearts And Memories |
2016 | Tremendous Energy |
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2012 | Egotist, n. |
2011 | Good And Bad |
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Good And Bad
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