This morning I made an entry concerning the US government and Freedom of Religion. I just stumbled over additional information that explains the VA’s reluctance to allow the religious symbol on grave markers:
Archive of entries posted on 24th April 2007
‘I Choose Not To Vote’ May Soon Be a Ballot Option in Florida
The story, short as it is, is here. Too bad that the new option won’t be allowed to win the election. There are some elections where no candidate would be far better than any of the ones running. ‘Choices in Missouri were: John Ashcroft – Dead Man. And people in Missouri went: “I’m sorry, John, [...]
41 miles per gallon!
Tag-line of moderator grinch2171 on www.ozzu.com: A 2006 study found that the average American walks about 900 miles per year. Another study found that Americans drink an average of 22 gallons of beer per year. That means, on average, Americans get 41 miles per gallon. Isn’t that great!
“Fascist America, in 10 easy steps”
I don’t intend to get into politics very often on this blog, but sometimes it’s necessary. An article in a UK newspaper sums up what a lot of people have been warning us about since September of 2001. It’s an alarming look at how the Bush administration is undermining all of the checks and balances [...]
Freedom of Religion?
Many people in the US of A proudly state that it was founded on “freedom of religion,” a concept that is also enshrined as a human right by the United Nations. It is generally defined as “everyone is free to practice their own religion,” but many of those same people seem to interpret that slightly [...]