Thoughts on Our Capitalist System |
I remember growing up with a school system designed to teach us that capitalism was the only sane system. It was during the Cold War and we were told how communism was just plain wr... Posted by Pat on Tue, 27 May 2008 07:23:00 PST |
Scientific Ignorance |
I've been kicking this around for a few weeks and finally decided to post it here. It started with a sermon at our church that got me irritated enough that I almost got up and walked out.... Posted by Pat on Tue, 13 May 2008 07:55:00 PST |
Long time |
Well, it has been quite a while since I posted anything here. I guess I've just been too busy to get on MySpace much, and then I never have the peace and quiet to really concentrat... Posted by Pat on Mon, 11 Feb 2008 06:29:00 PST |
A Memorial to Heroes |
I was watching some of the coverage of Memorial Day events the last couple of days. I worked nights all weekend, and thus slept through the days, so I mostly saw stories about what had already h... Posted by Pat on Wed, 30 May 2007 07:48:00 PST |
Changes |
I've been thinking a lot about how things change and how we change over time. Last night I remembered something that happened years ago. When I was in eighth grade, on the first day, in music c... Posted by Pat on Wed, 16 May 2007 06:40:00 PST |
Thoughts on Fear in Public Policy |
I was reading yet another article on the 'horrible fate' in store for the whole world in the face of global warming. There was more of how humans have destroyed this world and all life on Earth ... Posted by Pat on Wed, 02 May 2007 08:11:00 PST |
Continuing Just War :Acceptable Means |
Well, it's been a while since I last posted here. It's been a busy time for me. However, I suppose I should pick up where I left off. I was planning to discuss what means are merited... Posted by Pat on Mon, 02 Oct 2006 06:32:00 PST |
Can war ever be just? |
So, there is the old question, is there such a thing as just war? Well, for me, the first thing to do is define 'just'. Here's what I found on YourDictionary.com: Just adj. adv. Th... Posted by Pat on Sun, 13 Aug 2006 07:21:00 PST |
Thoughts on the Future |
I've been doing a lot of reading lately. This is hardly a surprise to those that know me, though it has been a while since I have been doing nearly this much reading. I've been going throu... Posted by Pat on Fri, 04 Aug 2006 04:10:00 PST |
Just for starters |
Well, I think I fell asleep at the keyboard and lost my first attempt at an entry today. So, here's my next one. Just to see if this thing actually works. I have lots of ideas to post he... Posted by Pat on Mon, 31 Jul 2006 12:19:00 PST |