Recent content by sword

I pray for a president with integrity and character. One who can lead with strength yet humility. Someone who puts the nation before his own goals nd desires. Perhaps one who walks with God and fears him. One who God has given wisdon and judgement.

Feel free to write in another option in your comments. Ted Cruze comes to mind.

If you had the power to pick, like the Democrats did last election, would you choose Vance, Rubio or DeSantis as the Republican candidate for President. Feel free to state why.

Even the most ardent supporters think its dumb. What does it accomplish. It will chnage back day one of a new presidency.

Most people I know, even ardent Trump supporters agree with your characterization. Most would have prefered a moral man of character. The truth is we did not have many options. I have always said, I believe Jimmy Carter was the most moral president in my lifetime. He was honest and a man of...

I think it's important to make the distinction between consentual statutary rape (17 year old and 18 year old perhaps) in a relationship and abuse of a younger child. I'm not justifing either but laws vary from state to state. I have read of a number of people who were charged and later married...

Honestly tell me you did not like The Pastors Heart or I love America?

If you sat in the front row more often, perhaps you would learn to get along with others and begain to like poetry.

That last sentence is keeping the main thing, the main thing no matter the discussion.

Sometimes it hard to divide what I would do and what is Christlike. I know what I would do is not considered legal in any of the 50 states. If someone I know or care about was abused or taken advantage of things are not going to end well for either of us.

That list makes gambling seem like a benign and profitable activity.

I said or As reported (AKA the reported facts about the holocost are incorrect). There are many who believe the hollicost was made up or the numbers were greatly exaggerated.

Top Income tax rates. Denmark: 60.5% (for top bracket earnings over DKK 2.8 million) France: 55.4% Austria: 55.0% Belgium: 50.0% to 53.5% Sweden: 52.3% Spain: 47.0% Netherlands: 49.5% [1, 2, 3, 4, 5] Lowest Income Tax Rates Bulgaria & Romania: 10.0% (flat rates) Moldova: 12.0% Hungary...

higher but if you consider we pay federal, state and sometimes local taxes Our property taxes as a percent of GDP are slightly higher. Their property taxes in US dollars tend to be less as well. That being said they do pay more than us in taxes on average. That would depend if we are talking red...

Race and ethnicity are often different concepts: Race is often based on physical traits, ethnicity is based on shared culture and orgin, and both are social constructs but often different from each other. Defining Race When we divide people into groups based on their RACE, we do that based on...