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Love-Child of Cassandra and Sisyphus11/09/2015 10:12:57 pm PST

The Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette serves up a double helping of worldview collapse angst:

Court rulings lead to unwelcome changes

The United States Supreme Court ruled (erroneously, I believe) in 1948 that religious instruction in public schools is a violation of the establishment clause and is therefore unconstitutional. Many constitutional judicial scholars believe this was in error, me included. Separation of church and state is not in our Constitution.

This single ruling, along with other Supreme Court decisions, has created numerous behavioral and other changes in our society: School prayer banned; Bibles removed from school; the Ten Commandments’ removal from public domain; nativity scene removal; Christian-oriented plays, songs, etc., excluded; same sex marriage (dogma or doctrine that does not endorse this new constitutional “right” for same-sex marriage is anathema); homosexuality; infanticide; judicial sin; eldercide (a new word defined as “to deny or delay surgical procedures and medication to the elderly causing or attributing to their death — a recent phenomenon); […]

Above are a few examples. Christianity is under attack in the USA and worldwide. […]
Covetousness reigns.

Hiram B. Cooper Jr.

and

Trump is a problem-solver

When I became eligible to vote, I voted for Democrats. Why? It was because my father was an out-of-work coal miner and FDR put him back to work. His love for FDR transferred to me until I became a member of AT&T management and began to understand how business and the government should function.

[…]

It has taken us a while to sink to where we are now. We need a problem solver as president to began a return to the vision our Founding Fathers had for this country. Donald Trump does this for me. But folks say, what does he know about diplomacy and working with foreign governments? If you don’t understand the role of a manager in business, it is problem solving. You may not know anything about an issue but you study it until you are almost the expert on the issue. Trump’s success in business results from his ability to solve diverse problems. […]

Bob Johnson

It’s hard to believe that this is 2015 when the voters are still living in the 1960’s and 1970’s.