“If we allow the government to be responsible for these most intimate decisions and issues, then we people of faith are giving away the opportunity to decide what may be the only merciful option in the sea of bad options.”
“Fewer than half of Millennials (46%) say religious faith and values have been very important in America’s success.”
“He had immense power handed to him by the defendants [the trustees of the Roman Catholic Diocesan Trust]. It was they who appointed him to the position of trust which (if the allegations be proved) he so abused.”
iPads are enclosed in military grade casing. “It’s tested in the Middle East, in a military environment… We’re testing it on the kindergarten environment. We’ll see what’s tougher.”
He spoke about the Occupy movement both in New Hampshire and on Wall Street, mentioning the prophets of the Old Testament and the necessity for community.
I am a person of Babylon. I live in luxury and great comfort. I am drawn to the “dainties” that John so decries. I am wealthy and powerful, and I live in the wealthiest and most powerful nation in human history.
The “Commitment Campaign,” which is spearheaded by the centrist Democrat group Third Way and was publicly launched yestoday, has won support from Maryland Gov. Martin O’Malley, a Democrat; Rhode Island Gov. Lincoln Chafee, an independent and former Republican; former New Jersey governor Christine Todd Whitman, a Republican; and Ken Mehlman, former chairman of the Republican National Committee.
Clarity about the purpose and value of our connectedness