April 2009
3 posts
“No one ever died for my sins in hell, as far as I can tell (at least the ones...”
– Green Day (Jesus of Suburbia)
Separation of Church & State
But really.. the most controversial union would that of the Holy church and government.. I say this because it’d be absurd to not acknowledge the very close relationship the two have with one another, “separation of church and state” or not.
Every major war, massacre, genocide, was based completely around which God said what. That being said, war is a tool of governments and...
March 2009
12 posts
“We’re in hell right now gentlemen. Believe me. And we can stay here, get...”
– Al Pacino (Any Given Sunday)
Patience Is A Virtue
The news makes me smile… which I don’t think is that good of a thing considering the current crises we’re faced with at the moment. Yet still, hardships aside, to take a satirical look at things… everyone’s so focused on fixing everything NOW.
Guys, Rome wasn’t built in a day.. and speaking of which.. on the topic of America’s downfall through the greed...
“Let us talk sense to the American people. Let us tell them the truth, that there...”
– Theodor Wiesengrund Adorno
Addressing the Statement: "America Is A Failure"
It’s unfortunate to have a deep, extensive understanding of how things work… especially from a historical viewpoint. Not to say that I have a real grasp on things, but let’s take a look at what’s fairly obvious: super nations through history.
Whether Alexander’s Greece and the hope of unity through violent expansion or Rome’s vast nation; the might and power of...
“So it has been. So it must be with this generation of Americans.”
– Barack Obama (Inauguration)
The Question Posed To "US" by Matthew R. Lowe
Like the graphic representation of the term “taboo” conveyed through a dialogue between the devil and a child, so too is impurity - in my opinion - birthed from intellect. Paradoxically, its twin - the brother of intellect - is stupidity in utter ignorance.
How free a world to have no solid outline of what is right or wrong; real or fake.
No word means the same thing forever.
With...
“Dante once said that the hottest places in hell are reserved for those who - in...”
– JFK
The Point
I’m what a political society would label as “moderate.” In simpler terms, I have both conservative and liberal ideals. My deep desire to see a democrat in the white house (namely, Obama) makes me question whether or not I’m truly “independent.” In all honesty though, I’d pledge my vote to any candidate that truly seems capable of helping the United States...