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Even a monkey has a sense of the universal and objective moral law.

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“Of all the dispositions and habits which lead to political prosperity, religion and morality are indispensable supports…And let us with caution indulge the supposition that morality can be maintained without religion…reason and experience both forbid us to expect that national morality can prevail in exclusion of religious principle.” – George Washington

Even (especially) George Washington and our founding fathers knew the importance of a religious people if we want to maintain a moral nation. That is why the commonly misused application of a “separation of Church and State” that denies the need – or even the legal option – to build a society upon religious principle is dangerous to not only our morality, but to our freedom itself. [Keep Reading]

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Poll: Base jumping and extremely dangerous sports

Here’s a new poll for you and a video to go along with it below:

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Quote: In the hand of a writing God

“I am a little pencil in the hand of a writing God who is sending a love letter to the world.” – Mother Teresa
In every thought I make and each action that I take am I helping to write that letter?  Or am yelling over it?  Have I surrendered creative control to God? [...]

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Is our national debt immoral?

Something not often talked about when dealing with the issue of “social justice” is the problem of our national debt. What is socially just about spending money we don’t have and relying on the next generation to pay it back? Is it justified? At what point does the burden of our debt [...]

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Quote: If there is no God

This is one of those logical conclusions that atheists (and their close cousins, moral relativists) don’t like to make.
“If there is no God, everything is permissible.” – Fyodor Dostoyevsky, The Brothers Karamazov

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Catholics on Condoms for AIDS in Africa

Recently the Pope visited Africa. While there, he was questioned about the Church’s prohibition on condom use in regard to the AIDS epidemic there. Here’s a little bit of what he said:

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Human Sacrifice in America Today?

Some of these politiscientethical issues our country is facing right now drive me bananas.  And most of what drives me bananas is how ideologically driven they are.  It’s unfortunate.  And unfortunately, human lives are at stake.
Human lives are at stake in that we are dealing with possible cures that will save lives.  But they are [...]

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The Great Moral Depression

There has been lots of talk about our latest economic crisis being the worst since the Great Depression.  Is that the truth?  Or was that just political fear mongering in the midst of a tight presidential election?
There are no doubt many signs that our economy is in crisis and probably getting worse before it gets [...]

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