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I don’t mean to pick on you moe but this is a perfect example of the impact of evolutionist fundamentalism. First, scientists are threatened...
As a Christian this is a line of reasoning that says that this is literally what happened, word for word, is one I’ve never found very compelling....
This is a curious statement with respect to ID because it’s clearly the fundamentalist evolutionists that are the ones who feel threatened by...
The Pope is giving good advice, but don’t forget that there is a difference between good science and bad science. Bad science has a...
There are two general ways to look at the question of ID and at least 3 distinctly different, entrenched groups trying to address it, maybe 4....
Lots of interesting stuff here. I’ll try to get to as much as I can. The more I learn the more I think this is true. It’s a tragic result to...
The way the share cropping worked out most of the black working the on the cotton plantations effectively were not free, but perhaps this wasn’t...
I think you’ve identified a key factor here. (It also poses some serious questions about the wisdom and likely outcome of what the US is doing in...
I hear ya, but … The north had a population then about equal to what Texas’ population is now, about 20 million. They lost 350,000 of their...
This is interesting because on the one hand what you point out seems contradictory. If suffering makes one willing to compromise why didn’t the...
At the time slavery was major trigger for the war, although there were other underlying factors as well. The Abolitionist movement was strong and...
Are you thinking total casualties perhaps, dead and wounded? As jo mama said, the death toll was around 600,000. Given that the country had...
So politically it was a question of managing the moderates then? And with Lincoln gone and Andrew Johnson and then Grant as presidents the...
Yes, the Civil War.
It seems quite odd in this day and age, but I guess these are marginalized people trying to revive threatening historical symbols and ideas to try...
I’ve been brushing up on my American history and recently I’ve been learning about the reconstruction period after the civil war. I had known...
I’ve missed the other ones. I’ll have to go check them out. Suzuki is a bit overly dramatic and unintentionally or otherwise things he says...
It sounds interesting. It was written and directed by a Canadian who has been living in LA for something like 10 years, so it probably comes from...
:( Not so lovely Rita. I’m sure by now you’ve battened down the hatches and cinched up the chin straps. Our thoughts and prayers here in Canada...
Crown Royal isn’t Scotch. It’s Canadian Whisky. I’m not sure what you get down there, or how it’s priced, but Wiser’s Deluxe is also a very...
