The lowest standards of ethics of which a right-thinking man can possibly conceive is taught to the common soldier whose trade is to shoot his fellow men.
In youth he may have learned the command, 'Thou shalt not kill,' but the ruler takes the boy just as he enters manhood and teaches him that his highest duty is to shoot a bullet through his neighbor's heart and this, unmoved by passion or feeling or hatred, and without the least regard to right or wrong, but simply because his ruler gives the word.
-Clarence Darrow

It's downright amazing to see how many people have a direct line to God, yet all receive different messages.

Besides telling us how to live, think, marry, pray, vote, invest, educate our children and, die, the GOP has done a fine job of getting gov't out of our lives.

"Faith is believing what you know ain't so."
- Mark Twain

"It is a truism that almost any sect, cult, or religion will legislate its creed into law if it acquires the political power to do so."
- Robert A. Heinlein

Pat Robertson is #1!
Pat Robertson is #1!

Number 1 on the list of:
'The Most Loathsome People In America, 2005'

The world makes absolutely no sense anymore unless you get up every morning and say to yourself, as a reminder; "There has been a coup in this country and George Bush is trying to kill us all," then things will make sense again.
--Dot