Tag Archives: voting
More Brouhahahaha over Voting
My recent suggestion that we stop doing the whole democracy thing we’re used to was, I am sorry to say, rejected by Rod of Alexandria, Christopher of Homebrewed Theology, and Joel Watts. You can go here to read their responses, or you can enjoy my highly edited summary of the reactions of Rod of A [...]
Posted in uncategorized Also tagged black people, christopher, corporate overlordship, disenfranchisement, economics, homebrewed theology, joel watts, millionaires, rod of alexandria 3 Comments
take a power trip?
Riding my bike across campus today, I saw a booth where voter registration was offered. On the signs was a sign saying, in bright large letters, “Take a Power Trip! Vote!” Though the sign may initially look innocuous, it inadvertently speaks to one of the greatest problems with U.S. politics. Related Posts:Walk Like An Egyptian: [...]
Posted in culture, government, politics Also tagged democracy, dept of homeland security, dept of justice, manipulation, national debt, osu, politics, power trip, tax receipts, us federal budget, us federal government, voter registration, wiktionary 1 Comment
john mark hicks on unjust wages
John Mark Hicks has the following to say on being “pro-life”: Last Tuesday, many within Churches of Christ voted for Obama, especially those who have come to see that voting for social justice is just as important as voting against abortion–both are pro-life orientations. Deuteronomy, for example, is just as concerned about just wages, fair [...]
Posted in justice, passage interpretation Also tagged abortion, churches of christ, john mark hicks, low wages, murder, obama 4 Comments
Why I Intend to Study Law