Category Archives: Current Affairs

This Sounds like Winston Churchill: Never Give Up

The news from Pakistan this week about the US firing a missle into a suspected site of the #2 al-Qaida man was reported from the MSM as a huge mistake and a terrible tragedy.  But the facst are a bit … Continue reading

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Best Predictor of Success

What is the best predictor of success is life?  Is it intelligence?  Is it good looks?  It appears (as common sense would point to anyway) that self discipline, self sacrifice and hardwork are the number one predictor of success. The … Continue reading

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New Orleans Trip Count Down.

Seventeen Days and counting until we leave for our Hurrican Katrina Relief trip to New Orleans. Progress continues to be made on the plans for our trip.  I have some important news to communicate with all of you. 1.  Due … Continue reading

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New Orleans Trip Count Down

The count down to our departure date for the New Orleans Hurricane Katrina Relief trip has started.  We have just 18 days and counting.  Mission control will commence control at T minus 4 days.   I just had to throw this … Continue reading

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Do you remember Roe V Wade.

Of course you remember the land mark decision of Roe V Wade, you know that case that made is legal president that women have a federal right to abortions.  Well, let me introduce you to the real Roe .  Reverend … Continue reading

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New Orleans, Hurricane Katrina Relief Trip

We, the relief team from SSEFC had our first training meeting last night for our trip down to hurricane Katrina ravaged New Orleans.  You can find previous post on the trip here and here. We have or maybe 21 people … Continue reading

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Dorm Brothels

Chuch Colson at Break Point has such an important commentary today about what is really going on within our college dorms that I had to pass it on.  One student says "Peer pressure and living arrangements on campus make promiscuity … Continue reading

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Destroying the Icons of Radical Feminism

This morning Bill Bennett had Kate O’Beirne of National Review Online on his show mostly discussing the Sam Alito Supreme Court Judicial Court confirmation hearings that are getting under way. O’Beirne recently wrote a piece  that outlines her dream speech … Continue reading

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More on Gold Investing

When the Motley Fool was asked Google or Gold for the next ten years, he says I’ll Take the Gold .   Read all about it.

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This Man Should Not Be on The Bench!

This is insane to me!  Check this out: Judge gives child-rapist 60-day sentence.  "No longer believes in punishment: ‘Anger doesn’t solve anything’" Who is talking anger?  We are talking justice.  The action requires justice!  There is no anger involved at … Continue reading

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American Corporations: Leading the Gay Agenda

Over the Christmas holiday my brother in law (BIL) and I managed to embarrass my wife my sister and my brother by talking openly about the damage homosexuality has done to the Catholic Church.  How did this simple little discussion … Continue reading

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Hurricane Katrina Relief Trip

The plan making process continues to progress for my trip to “war torn” New Orleans.  If you recall from a previous post,  I will be leading a group from my church as we go down to New Orleans to help … Continue reading

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Are you buying Gold Yet?

I am not a professional investor, I am not an investment counselor and frankly I’m not that good of an investor at all.  That being said, I can ask the question, have you bought any Gold yet?  I have been … Continue reading

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Gay Marriage: Let the People Decide

It seems that in every state were this issue of gay marriage goes to the people for a vote, it gets voted down.  It has happened in ultra liberal California and it is about to happen in super ultra liberal … Continue reading

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Navy Chaplain living by convictions

I would like to point out an interesting article that tells about a Navy Chaplain who is fasting from food in protest to the Military’s ban on praying in Jesus’ name.  This man takes his faith and his duty seriously.

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Lose weight for the New Year

Are you sick and tired of being sick and tired?  Are you ready to drop that 10, 20, 30 or more pounds of excess weight?  Are you tired of fad diets that leave you hungry and just don’t work? I … Continue reading

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16 Yr Old Goes to Iraq

Have you heard about the 16 yr old that went to Iraq without telling his parents?  We have a 16 yr old and our eyebrows go up when he talks with his friends about a trip down the Mississippi all … Continue reading

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Kwanzaa History

Ann Coulter calls a spade a spade when she comments on Kwanzaa… I believe more African-Americans spent this season reflecting on the birth of Christ than some phony non-Christian holiday invented a few decades ago by an FBI stooge. Kwanzaa … Continue reading

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Pedophiles to Canada

What next? Link: Canada new destination of choice for pedophiles?. The Canadian Supreme Court ruling that redefined obscenity for that nation and legalized group-sex clubs, combined with Canada’s unusually low age of consent – 14 – will result in an … Continue reading

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Black ‘leaders’ caught in Katrina lie

Can you believe it, there really was no racism in the way that the government responded to the Hurricane Katrina catastrophy?  In a recent commentary, Black ‘leaders’ caught in Katrina lie Kevin McCollough points how slanted the coverage was about … Continue reading

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Katrina Relief: Urban Impact

Plans are being made at my church for a team to go down to New Orleans Louisiana to help in the Katrina recovery effort.   Our main plan is to help some of the people that have seen their lives totally … Continue reading

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Alligator in the swimming pool: New Orleans

Closer view, only by zoom lenses on my part…*LOL* on my trip into the city of New Orleans, La, December 14, 2005 Originally uploaded by aka Mermaid. A flickr friend of mine has been doing work down in Katrina torn … Continue reading

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News and comments today

The Pope is being challenged by gay priest for his stong position against homosexual priest. http://www.foxnews.com/story/0,2933,178769,00.html Be careful what you ask for!  Anne Coulter wonders with so many republicans up on charges, why is she not getting arrested? A heartwarming … Continue reading

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Purple Finger Campaign Update

purple finger Originally uploaded by carcollectorz. Today is the day of Iraqi elections. Turnout is expected to be huge. My request for you is to please pray for fair, clean and peaceful elections. This is the latest shot contributed to … Continue reading

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Planned Parenthood Profane Christmas Cards

Planned Parenthood thinks it’s cute to profane Biblical Christianity to sell there message of abortion. Planned Parenthood’s "Choice on Earth" Christmas cards are back for a fourth year, once again drawing criticism from pro-life groups, which call the alteration of … Continue reading

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