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Manipulation in Religious Clothes

It’s no secret that the entire mega-church industry is built on the emotional manipulation of the congregation.  From the lighting to the music to the message, and everything in between, there is no detail that isn’t carefully planned to achieved … Continue reading

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Wisdom from an Armed Man

I had occasion to visit the Federal Building in downtown Milwaukee the other day.  Despite my highly organized system of “very good places” in which to keep things, it seems I have misplaced my social security card in a “very … Continue reading

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Shaking and Quaking

By now most people are aware that the East Coast of the United States experienced a rare earthquake earlier this week.  Social media caused news of the quake to spread almost instantly.  Of course, had the folks who run San … Continue reading

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Paying Dues

It seems like nobody believes in “paying their dues” any more. Everybody wants the short cut, everybody wants it now, everybody has huge problems with delayed gratification. The problem is that there is a good reason for “paying your dues”. … Continue reading

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