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TakeFive ... by Tom Eggebeen: Ann Romney, June Cleaver, Harriet Nelson
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TakeFive . by Tom Eggebeen. Compassion isn't a principle, but a practice, arising out of the recognition of our own complexities and contradictions.". Wednesday, August 29, 2012. Ann Romney, June Cleaver, Harriet Nelson. From my dear friend, Bob Dahl:. What I just thought of is that Ann Romney's speech at the GOP convention in Tampa, Florida was at root anti-contemporary women and anti-Mitt! But, hey, she did look nice in a 1950's white, suburbanite mom way. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom).
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TakeFive ... by Tom Eggebeen: Southern Tier Religion and Politics
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TakeFive . by Tom Eggebeen. Compassion isn't a principle, but a practice, arising out of the recognition of our own complexities and contradictions.". Friday, June 19, 2015. Southern Tier Religion and Politics. Throughout the Southern Tier of the nation, an intense evangelicalism was spread upon the wound of slavery and Jim Crow laws - a thick, gooey, perfumed, salve, that healed nothing, even as it was used, none too successfully, to obscure the stench. And I can only hope that women and men of good fai...
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TakeFive ... by Tom Eggebeen: March 2015
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TakeFive . by Tom Eggebeen. Compassion isn't a principle, but a practice, arising out of the recognition of our own complexities and contradictions.". Thursday, March 19, 2015. Billy Graham Did Enormous Damage. Okay, I'll say it. Billy Graham did enormous damage to American Christianity. And they came forward in droves, driven in large measure by mass-hysteria, fearfulness and longing. When Hearst told his newspaper chain to "puff Graham," Hearst recognized a religion that could serve his own conservativ...
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TakeFive ... by Tom Eggebeen: Anti-abortion Activists and Universal Health Care
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TakeFive . by Tom Eggebeen. Compassion isn't a principle, but a practice, arising out of the recognition of our own complexities and contradictions.". Saturday, June 13, 2015. Anti-abortion Activists and Universal Health Care. Just read a piece about anti-abortion efforts across the nation, now going after 20-week restrictions. I thought: I would feel a whole lot more comfortable with these folks and their efforts to restrict abortion if they supported:. 1) Universal Health Care for everyone in America.
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TakeFive ... by Tom Eggebeen: Nixon, Billy Graham, and White House Religion
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TakeFive . by Tom Eggebeen. Compassion isn't a principle, but a practice, arising out of the recognition of our own complexities and contradictions.". Sunday, June 7, 2015. Nixon, Billy Graham, and White House Religion. Billy Graham played a determining role in selecting clergy of various faith traditions who would echo the party line: that faith and politics were now, finally, wedded together in the White House, all for the wellbeing of the nation, of course. 2 Samuel 12.7). White House worship services.
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TakeFive ... by Tom Eggebeen: Billy Graham Did Enormous Damage
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TakeFive . by Tom Eggebeen. Compassion isn't a principle, but a practice, arising out of the recognition of our own complexities and contradictions.". Thursday, March 19, 2015. Billy Graham Did Enormous Damage. Okay, I'll say it. Billy Graham did enormous damage to American Christianity. And they came forward in droves, driven in large measure by mass-hysteria, fearfulness and longing. When Hearst told his newspaper chain to "puff Graham," Hearst recognized a religion that could serve his own conservativ...
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TakeFive ... by Tom Eggebeen: January 2015
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TakeFive . by Tom Eggebeen. Compassion isn't a principle, but a practice, arising out of the recognition of our own complexities and contradictions.". Thursday, January 29, 2015. Two Systems Locked in Battle. We have two competing systems of thought for how our nation needs to work, to realize its dreams and fulfill the promises of the Declaration of Independence. The wellbeing system sees to it that everyone enjoys a minimum of good life - wages, benefits, education and retirement. It's a system tha...
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TakeFive ... by Tom Eggebeen: Fundamentalism and Capitalism Are in Love
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TakeFive . by Tom Eggebeen. Compassion isn't a principle, but a practice, arising out of the recognition of our own complexities and contradictions.". Saturday, February 28, 2015. Fundamentalism and Capitalism Are in Love. It's impossible to say who's using whom in the strange, if not demonic, alliance between fundamentalist christianity and hyper-conservative capitalism currently carrying such a big stick in our churches and in our national politics. It's happened before, so we know that it can't last&#...
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TakeFive ... by Tom Eggebeen: July 2014
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TakeFive . by Tom Eggebeen. Compassion isn't a principle, but a practice, arising out of the recognition of our own complexities and contradictions.". Tuesday, July 29, 2014. Can We Tell the Truth About Taxes? Let's start telling the truth, can we? 1) A society built upon low taxes will never be healthy - it may be good for a very few at the top, but children and schools, bridges and highways and just about everyone and everything else increasingly has a hard time of it. Saturday, July 19, 2014. Seems to...
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TakeFive ... by Tom Eggebeen: The Terror of Mountain Top Removal
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TakeFive . by Tom Eggebeen. Compassion isn't a principle, but a practice, arising out of the recognition of our own complexities and contradictions.". Saturday, April 4, 2015. The Terror of Mountain Top Removal. From our friends at Coal River Mountain Watch. On March 26, about a dozen McDowell County residents and supporters from Coal River Mountain Watch. You know it's criminal. You know it's wrong.". Dr McCawley speaks about health impacts of ultrafine particulates near mountaintop removal sites. Cloud...