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93Drug Problem or Drug Solutions?
Ask yourself this: why is there more crime on this planet now than there used to be? Part of the reason, surely, is that we have made more things illegal.
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88Genghis (Chingis) Khan, Mongol Emperor ~ and The Bible: A Comparison of Morality
Is Genghis Khan in the Bible? ~ No. Genghis Khan, or Chingis Khan ~ born Temujin ~ was the famous twelfth century ruler of the Mongols, known for his military prowess, his ruling ability and his violent cruelty. But, strangely enough, many of his violent stories mirror Biblical violent stories. This looks at the coincidences between the stories of Genghis Khan and the stories in the Bible.
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90True Reasons Iraq Was Invaded
It has been six years since America Invaded Iraq and overthrew the government of Saddam Hussein. In that time more than 4300 U.S. servicemen have lost their lives and nearly 10,000 have been wounded. The death toll among Iraqi civilians is...
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90In A Different World
Two men born on the same minute of the same day in two very different worlds.
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87Saying Good-bye to A Son Going to War
Our son was deployed to Afghanistan with his Stryker Brigade in 2009 for one year. He returned alive and whole. For that I am eternally grateful to God. A good friend, Sgt. Dave Dunkel wrote an excellent piece about his son leaving for war. With his permission, I posted it on my Hub.
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85Why Do People Hate Each Other?
Hate...Such a strong and overused word: "I hate the rain", "I hate black licorice". We use this word every day. Think about it; what are some of the things that you hate? When was the last time you used that word? (I bet it was today!)
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85The Kite Runner: A Book Review And An Overview Of Afghanistan
So have you read the book the Kite Runner that everyone is talking about?The Kite Runner is the sad, but uplifting first novel written by Khaled Hosseni. Today we only hear about the horrors of war in Afghanistan, but there was a time back before...
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85War is Never the Correct Way to Solve Political Problems
War is Never the Correct Way to Solve Political Problems shows how violence is always wrong. And since war is the supreme manifestation of violence war is always wrong.
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86The real reason that the US economy is so bad
Recently there has been a lot of discussion over all of the major news networks about a possible default on the debt if the debt ceiling is not raised. But the real reason that the US economy is in such bad shape is never really revealed to the...
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85Too many memories for Memorial Day
Memorial Day is a time for reflection, rumination, brooding? Beyond grilling burgers, what does it really mean to us?
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