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From Wired: On Aug. 16, two men were escorted off a plane headed for Manchester, England, because some passengers thought they looked either Asian or Middle Eastern, might have been talking Arabic, wore leather jackets, and looked at their watches — and the passengers refused to fly with them on board. The men were questioned [...]
Please watch this video of Matt Lauer interviewing Pres. Bush last week, and then read Mark Hudson‘s compilation of related quotes. Plato — A Greek Philosopher often quoted by our Founders said: “This and no other is the root from which a tyrant springs; when he first appears he is a protector.”
I have a love/hate relationship with Jon Stewart, but this video clip just was begging to be posted: Denial, anger, anger, anger, hanukkah, acceptance, and denial. “America is safer than it has been, but it’s not yet safe”. Oh brother. So we continue using fearmongering so that people consider our current military actions necessary. And [...]
From The John Birch Society: During a televised interview conducted by NBC’s Matt Lauer on September 12, 2006, President Bush gave us his reason for sending troops into Iraq. Lauer mentioned Mr. Bush’s admissions that Saddam Hussein’s government had no weapons of mass destruction, no ties to Al-Qaeda, and was not a nuclear threat. So [...]
The designation of Monday night for family home evening came in September 1970. The Priesthood Bulletin announced that “in a recent meeting the First Presidency and Council of the Twelve approved the setting aside of Monday night for holding family home evening throughout the entire Church. Encouragement is now given to stakes, missions, wards, and [...]
Today marks the fifth anniversary of the day we refer to as 9/11. On this day, 2,973 people are reported to have died as a result of the attacks on the World Trade Center. The attack on the World Trade Center has affected countless lives of people throughout the world. The resulting repercussions of the [...]
Found on this page: She says English ——— ——- We need I want It’s your decision The correct decision should be obvious by now Do what you want You’ll pay for this later We need to talk I need to complain Sure…go ahead I don’t want you to. I’m not upset Of course I’m upset, [...]
For behold, are we not all beggars? Do we not all depend upon the same Being, even God, for all the substance which we have, for both food and raiment, and for gold, and for silver, and for all the riches which we have of every kind? (Mosiah 4:19) Working in Salt Lake City, I [...]
KSL reports (as does the Deseret News) that Professor Steven Jones is now on paid leave: BYU made this statement last night: “Physics Professor Steven Jones has made numerous statements about the collapse of the World Trade Center. BYU has repeatedly said that it does not endorse assertions made by individual faculty. “We are, however, [...]
For those that haven’t noticed, I randomly insert a quote into the footer of the page each time it is refreshed. Here are the quotes I am using thus far: The Elders of Israel should “understand that they have something to do with the world politically as well as religiously, that it is as much [...]
Imagine Jill, a carefree college student who meets a guy at a bar. They have a good time, get drunk, and go back to her place. They have sex. But oops! Her partner didn’t use a condom. Looks like Plan A went out the window. But have no fear, “Plan B” is still available! Yes, [...]
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@LatterDay_Scout Gadiantons were murdering and stealing, not smoking a joint at home, wanting to be left alone. Apples/oranges.
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