Opinions
God Hates the Westboro Baptist Church
Friday, November 2nd, 2007It’s not often in life when you run across the most vial ignorant piece of shit ever planted on earth, but Fred Phelps of the Westboro Baptist Church might just be that person. Fred and his band of idiots have decided that the best way for them to spread their words of hate and [...]
Workplace Diversity
Sunday, September 9th, 2007Today’s work place has many different faces. As we expand our business into the Global arena, it is essential that we accept individuals without PRE-judgment. One of the greatest opportunities for miscommunications and prejudice occurs when the WEST meets the EAST. The Asian culture is vast and diverse, with countries in East Asia (China, Hong [...]
God’s Warriors
Saturday, August 25th, 2007Written By Tayler age 14
Definition: contemporary lifestyle and items that are well known and generally accepted, cultural patterns that are widespread within a population; also called pop culture
When I look at the definition of pop culture, the words that stick out to me are “well known.”
The article “Teen Christians Campaign against pop culture” is all [...]
Declaring War in the name of God
Saturday, August 25th, 2007I just love it when people or organizations declare war in the name of God. Christiane Amanpour the chief international correspondent for CNN is doing a special series called “God’s Warriors” and I just had to check it out. The first story that caught my attention was a story titled “Teen Christians campaign against pop [...]
Adaptation and Evolution
Wednesday, August 8th, 2007As an environmental science teacher I should be open minded enough to recognize that not every scientific theory is absolutely correct no matter the amount of evidence that has been gathered to prove the theory. I would suggest to the student that their belief system which they rely on can coexist with scientific theory and [...]
Religion and politics
Thursday, August 2nd, 2007Religion has been a driving political factor for many centuries, has influenced the lives and deaths of countless people across the globe. Religion is a fascinating subject because of the dynamic relationships that different people have with it. I have always used religion in conversations to get a feel for people that I don’t know [...]
Just another Opinion
Thursday, August 2nd, 2007In my opinion the single most important part of the constitution of the United States of America is the First Amendment. The greatest strength of the constitution is its ability to adapt over time, but the one part that should be left alone is the first amendment. These excerpts from the ruling have strong [...]