My take on Revelation is to not get too caught up in it. Prophecy is of no private interpretation. However, there are those who believe that the eve...
Which brings up the question, "Do Demons have souls?" and "Does everything living have a soul?" Clearly we can't answer the first...
"In this world there are people who hate other people just because of what they believe, and we hate people like that." Tom Lehrer Cycle, ...
And not one of you realize what FEMA's role really is, and how Brown failed in THAT role. It is not FEMA's job to go into a situation and take comman...
Ashley, Read through Revelations again, the Anti-Christ will control the remnent of the Roman empire, which makes sense as the EU and parts of the m...
The concept of artificial life is interesting. If it's not alive it is not life? Therefore artificial life would only be an imitation of life. Of c...
Cycle There has not been a supply problem, only scared consumers willing to pay more for the price of gas. I dunno about you, but using something up ...
Let me add to Ultra Sonic 007's post, The price of gas in the US has more to do with what the market will bear than any price fixing on the part of p...
Well, this is a funny thread simply because 1) you have to believe in the Bible to believe in an antichrist 2) you would have to not have read the bib...
Well, one less obstacle until coalition troop withdrawl. Jimro
No one is above the law, in theory anyways. The system of checks and balances built into our government make it so that those who abuse power usually...
The week before his speech, Mr. Bush suspended the Davis-Bacon Act, a 1931 law that prohibits federally financed construction jobs from paying wages l...
You know, as a serious student of biochemistry I can appreciate all the cited material at the bottom of the sugar is bad for you web page. However, s...
Something this big and international, ideally, should be handled multilaterally, not by an organization over which a single government has veto power....
Further opposition erupted from Brazils representative at a UN summit, who urged that ICANN was not considerate enough of developing countries: "...
Not true, they do add more basic compounds (ammonia) to shift the equillibrium of nicotine to its uncharged (less polar) form to that it will be more ...
Cycle, Why don't you admit that if she were a liberal lawyer you wouldn't mind? The US hasn't collapsed, Canada hasn't collapsed, possibly, just p...
Taking anyones words out of context in order to distort them does no one any good. but if anyone is really interested in racism and abortion, just lo...
Such is the case with socialized healthcare. What was once personal responsibility becomes someone elses burden. Conservative mode: off Liberal mode...
That brings a smile to my face Jimro
Sandra Day O'Connor was a nobody until Reagan appointed her. www.lucidcafe.com/library...onnor.html Jimro
Thank you for that astute observation. If everyone had a business degree there'd be a lot of business people out of work as well. Now if everyone ha...
True Red, The crux of your position was contained in one paragraph. It's very easy to become poor no matter what class level you start. True Howeve...
When one major party controls both the Legislative and Executive branches, they become big spenders. Sounds like an excuse to me. The Republicans are ...
It takes money to make money. Like issuing bonds to pay for port upgrades that will increase the tax base to pay back the bond. Of course sometime...
When one major party controls both the Legislative and Executive branches, they become big spenders. Fiscal responsibility is easy when the two parti...
Considering that the original topic had to deal with "sin" a Judaea/Christian concept, I think that robot "suicide" is a bit farfe...
CCNA = Cisco Certified Network Administrator, at least last time I checked. Most acronyms have multiple meanings anymore. Jimro
You speak many words yet say little. Deficit spending can be fixed, Reagan did it, Clinton did it. If the US economy tanks due to Govt. debt, I'm su...
Every day, the horrible feeling rises in me that I'm going to either live through, or die in World War 4. Neither prospect pleases. Well, at least yo...
Just as an aside, remember the 2003 heatwave that hit Europe? news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/world...091244.stm French death report points finger Thousands di...
I don't endorse free trade, I endorse fair trade. I'm glad that Canadian's are happy about selling their lumber cheaper. Jimro
My reasons are self-evident. Your reasons are clearly NOT self-evident, otherwise I would be agreeing with you. For the record, I am not agreeing wi...
The WMD-toting dictators who don't actually have WMDs? As hippies love to say when defending alternative medicine, "Absence of evidence is not e...
At this point I do not trust the United States government -- under any administration -- to responsibly and correctly determine what is a threat and w...
Cycle, Once again you are showing us your excellent skills in molehill mountaineering... The Dalai Lama: "If someone has a gun and is trying to...
If federal aid isn't requested, why do people wonder when it doesn't show up? Two weeks without power is par for the course for a hurricane even of t...
TrueRed, I don't see how it's really all that bad. There should be a change in terms of federal response/preparedness for major catastrophes as far a...
Once again I repeat myself to educate yourself on NIMS. Katrina was not such a terrible disaster in a humanitarian sense except in NO. Other areas t...
The problem to me isn't the fact that there wasn't an adequate plan of action, the problem was that the FEMA director was a lawyer. In an emergency si...
Cycle, Those beaver chomped trees make dams that flood other animals habitats. Whether the habitat change is good or bad is arguable, but the fact i...
And National Guard soldiers don't count? Read up on NIMS again. www.city.vancouver.bc.ca/usar/ I think you need to flush again, or light a match or...
Red, There are no social programs in the US? No welfare, WIC, subsidized housing, free/subsidized healthcare, foodstamps? If it looks like a welfar...
And all of this has to do with feral cat populations how? We've drifted into Cycle's endless liberal propaganda stream, the aftermath of Katrina, and...
I really don't pay much attention to PETA, I like to wear leather, eat meat, drink dairy, and hopefully hunt this year. That being said, if a feral c...
And how quickly would that help arrive? A few small teams could arrive rather quickly, but rapid response belongs to us. We have all the long term r...
Scientology and Wicca are very NEW religions which means they will probably gain in popularity in the coming years. Calling something that has been a...
NO is not crucial to oil distribution, things would be MUCH worse fuel wise if Katrina had hit Texas. The reason for the oil price hike is all thos...
Castor, Read up on the Nation Incident Management System before you go railing against the federal government's response. The biggest failure was th...