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Tag Archives: politics
Straight Shooting on Gun Control
Next week the Tallahassee Democrat and the Village Square will host a discussion on school safety and gun control. I have been asked to be on the panel. Why, I am not sure. It’s certainly not because I am a … Continue reading
God’s Will — Except When It’s Not
Theologians have a hard enough time trying to discern the will of God. When a candidate for the U. S. Senate takes up that difficult subject in the context of a three-way debate, the waters get very muddy indeed. Last … Continue reading
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Fools rush in where angels fear to tread. So do candidates for high office. During his recent visit to Israel, presidential candidate Mitt Romney ventured into dangerous territory. In a speech to a Jewish audience he suggested that “cultural differences” … Continue reading
