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On a Sabbath of 2005, in the Garden of Oz
In search of real christians‘Had the church not abdicated its moral responsibility of enacting the philosophy of Christ, the history of America would be very different & our place in the world would also be changed. If the church believed in & taught the factual doctrines of Christ it would be a very radical institution, a far cry from the bastion of conservatism that we see today.
It would actively organize against war. It would fill the streets with passionate people who demonstrate against the evils of war. It would take a strong stand against overt aggression, materialism, obscene wealth, imperialism, corporate crime, colonialism & the unequal distribution of wealth. It would minister its massive resources to end poverty. It would denounce presidents who espouse Christian values; but who act like the anti-Christ.
Defence culture (or cultivation?)
$250 million of improvements to the immigration department
A real weapon of mass destructionThere are growing fears that the federal government is preparing to relax Australia’s beef import regulations, overturning its ban on beef imports from BSE affected countries like the US & Canada.
The federal government has confirmed that cabinet is currently considering relaxing Australia’s import regulations, to bring them into line with international rules promulgated by the World Organization for Animal Health (OIE), an arm of the World Trade Organization (WTO).
when hell freezes over .....‘Gosh, we haven't heard much from God lately, have we?
I'm wondering why that is.
His mouthpieces in America - who always seem so sure of themselves, so sure that they alone hear God speaking & so willing to share His wisdom with the rest of us - have gone strangely quiet of late.
Reverse psychological porkies to prepare the ground
too much freedom can be a bad thing .....‘Absurdities & atrocities have come to largely define America in the new millennium.
Who would have thought that the United States of America would embrace the practice of torture as a matter of policy?
Torture, with all its grim, sadistic, soul-destroying, screaming implications.
The President endorses torture. The Attorney General made it possible.
Their bananas are wilting in the sun
in search of perspective .....BALI, INDONESIA – ‘Hospital officials say three Australians were among the 25 people killed after terrorist bombs packed with ballbearings tore through three packed Bali tourist restaurants in Jimbaran and Kuta. Five Australians remain missing and 19 were among more than 100 injured’ Bali Outrage
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