Jesus Christ 11 – Warm Christmas Memories

December 21, 2010

You cannot find teachings so much like these the teachings of Jesus Christ because there isn’t anyone who ever taught as powerfully as Christ Himself.

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The Wealth Of Nations 12 – Book 1 Chapter 11 Of The Rent Of Land

December 14, 2010

There is also a case to be made within this reasoning for leveling trade imbalances. I personally think our foreign policy favors the big multinationals corporations who are best organized, have teams of bored lawyers and play the game better than anyone. It is pretty difficult for GE or GM to lobby the government to make trade agreements that hurt them in either China or the US. So, their answer is make what you can today, scorch the Earth and don’t kick the golden goose.

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Jesus Christ 10 – Choice and the Terrible Reality

December 14, 2010

Conceptually, this is a very logical approach to life and there are many who claim it illogical. For instance, an age old argument goes something like this. “If God is Love, why does He allow such horrible things to happen to innocent people?”

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The Wealth Of Nations 11 – Book 1 Chapter 10 Of Wages And Profit In The Different Employments Of Labour And Stock

December 7, 2010

Okay, essentially Smith is saying we love the pro athletes and think their profession is essentially useless. He also says there are many who could be pro athletes or some other non-productive professional, but choose to engage in productive activities and avoid “public prostitution of their talents”.

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Natural Law – Truth, wikiLeaks and The Microchip

December 6, 2010

If the wikiLeaks guy fancies himself as a warrior, then he is at war and we will act accordingly. If he fancies himself as a modern green peacer weirdo, then he just kicked the hornets nest and will get stung. Regardless of the means, the truth will find its way to the surface. Just ask the carbon tax freaks or the Iraq war diplomats who built a case on a sandy foundation, pun intended.

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The Wealth Of Nations 10 – Book 1 Chapter 9 Of The Profits Of Stock

November 30, 2010

Did modern global leaders invent interest rate manipulation? No they did not. When reading this next portion of the chapter, I felt like I was at a Federal Reserve hearing.

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Jesus Christ 9 – Got Love? An Unusual Path…

November 30, 2010

One aside on the craziness of the world – When I turn off the TV and go out into the yard, the world seems the same as it did before. So it isn’t God’s creations that are changing around us, it is us that are changing our view of God’s creations.

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The Wealth of Nations 9 – Book 1 Chapter 8 Of The Wages Of Labour

November 24, 2010

There are some who would fix, artificially determine or control labour rates in some other way. These genius minds of today likely also say that these are new and modern concepts, guess again.

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Jesus Christ 8 – The Hope of Jesus Christ

November 23, 2010

For example, Christ taught the Golden Rule. Do unto others as you would like them to do unto you. If you are rational and mentally healthy, this typically means wanting to be treated well and thus treating others well. This is certainly a powerful concept that incorporates much of what is taught in the self-help section of your local book store.

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The Wealth of Nations 8 – Book 1 Chapter 7 Of The Natural And Market Price Of Commodities

November 16, 2010

A fun example of this phenomenon is the Tickle Me Elmo doll. Do you remember how crazy people were over getting their hands on that toy?

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