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Archive for January, 2010

Why the Latter-day Saints Prepare

Posted by Connor on January 31st, 2010

I gave the following talk in my ward today: photo credit: Linda & Clark Latter-day calamities Ask somebody how they feel after reading or watching an hour’s worth of news, and they’re likely to reply that it makes them feel depressed. It seems that the entire world is in a constant state of commotion, whether [...]

The Failure of Foreign Aid

Posted by Connor on January 28th, 2010

photo credit: Tyler A. Cacek Almost half the world—over three billion people—live on less than $2.50 a day. The condition of humanity’s well-being is, in the aggregate, a story of poverty, suffering, and deprivation. Sympathetic Americans have, to their credit, and due to their more affluent position resulting from their relative economic freedom and capitalist [...]

photo credit: Taz etc. By the time their reign of terror had finally come to an end, the National Socialist German Workers’ Party (Nazis) had murdered roughly 20 million people. So abhorrent were these crimes (though they pale in comparison to Josef Stalin and Mao Zedong’s), that in an attempt to distance themselves from the [...]

Utah Senator Bob Bennett is No Friend of the Constitution

Posted by Connor on January 19th, 2010

photo credit: Deseret News Due primarily to the influence of a large number of members of the LDS Church, Utah has an interesting political dynamic with regards to the Constitution. A majority of residents would agree with the statement that the Constitution is an inspired document, and many profess a love of and respect for [...]

On Whether to Tear Down or Build Up

Posted by Connor on January 13th, 2010

photo credit: johnnywonderful A recent article by Utah attorney Jerry Salcido touched on the battle many patriots face when they realize the magnitude of our awful situation: do we focus our time on outing conspiracies and pointing out corruption, or do we study and advocate correct principles to win people over to the cause of [...]

The Redemption of the Republicans

Posted by Connor on January 7th, 2010

photo credit: DiscoWeasel Michael Steele, chairman of the Republican party, admits that his party has “screwed up”, while selectively pointing to some (of the many) errors made in the past couple of decades. While only a little surprising (after all, he didn’t make these statements while his own party was still in charge), this is [...]

The Criminalization of the Citizenry

Posted by Connor on January 3rd, 2010

photo credit: PhotoNaturally The centralization of power at the apex of the political pyramid requires placing other individuals at a lower level. This is done through the force of government and the imposition of laws, taxes, and regulations that turn otherwise sovereign and innocent individuals into a branded and targeted group of criminal citizens to [...]

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