I think you're all making this question too difficult, because it's been around for so long, and people believe that it is an irresolvable...
I think that the original question unnecessarily assumes that we are involved in a struggle for the triumph of democracy. The Bush...
The current U.S. leadership has made the continuous mistake of trying to "moralize" the war, as being a battle between good and evil. The natural...
Perhaps you're right that this wasn't the column's thrust at all. But, it's mine, nevertheless. To me it's not about ideology. It's just about...
What you are describing is just another ideology. In a perfect world, it would be great to be able to apply ordinary due process to the 911...
Pat seems to be getting considerably more astute in his old age.
Declaring that I am wrong without any supporting evidence, demonstrates rather effectively that you are not above attempting to force your...
The trouble with the conservative's view of judicial activism is that only the conservative is permitted to identify it. A judge is activist...
Five stars.
Rights are granted by a sovereign, either at the will of the people or because the sovereign has power sufficient to overcome the people's will....
I agree with almost everything you say here. But, I'm wondering if perhaps we are misjudging the leadership of the enemy. Generally, the reason...
Most "reasonable" voters can't balance their checkbook, much less understand a concept like inherent executive authority. As far as the...
Fair enough. I will bow out.
You are welcome to your belief. But, your reasoning mind should suggest to you that the interpretation is not to be taken as a literal statement...
There was nothing unreasonable about Judge Taylor's ruling. She merely found that the AUMF does not expressly authorize the President to use "all...
"Educated?" Did you happen to read what you just wrote: "God consulted with the angels to avoid provoking jealousy..." If we were discussing...
The flaw is the same for every religion. The theist wants to believe, so he puts forward earthly evidence of his belief to prove his religion...
I am agnostic. I take no position on the existence of God. I try to do good works and live a reasonable life. While living my life, I accept...
You've just made my point: with respect to the existence of God, "nobody 'knows' anything." Science and natural perception can only prove that...
First you attempt to prove your faith without resort to science, and then when I demonstrate that your position can be defeated without resort to...
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