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A BIBLICAL Perspective on Trump, Ukraine, the Whistle-blower and the Media

This is from another of my blogs, As Through Glass, where I write about current events from a Scriptural perspective. TRTC started out to be a blog where I expressed the same ideas without the Scripture. As I mentioned in my last post, I can no longer do this. However, for those who do not care for ‘religion,’ I would still urge you to read through this post. You do not need to hold the same beliefs as I do, but it is still a Natural Law that, unless you embrace a Transcended Creator and a fixed, objective reality, YOU WILL BE FOOLED BY THE MISTAKEN BELIEFS OF THIS WORLD! You might be surprised to learn that the Founders thought along these same lines, so, with that said…:

AS THROUGH GLASS

I am greatly troub led by the number of self-professed ‘believers’ who have accepted the media narrative on President Trump, his phone call with the Ukraine President and the supposed ‘Whistle-Blower.’  I confess, I am troubled by the fact that so many ‘believers’ seem to have divorced themselves from politics all together.  This is not a Scriptural position to hold, but that is a subject for another post.  No, the thing that troubles me the most is that so many of the ‘believers’ who are paying attention seem to have accepted the media narrative on this story.  Dear reader, there is Truth here, and though we may never know exactly what it is, we can determine what it is not.  So, why would I be so concerned about professed believers who have accepted what they have been told about this story from the ‘main stream’ media?  Well, dear reader…

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So, You Don’t Believe Video Games are Connected to a Rise in Violence?

I find it very interesting that the media, politicians and video game industry all circle the wagons when video games are linked to violence in our society.  I find it interesting for several reasons.  First, while these folks deny the link, the U.S. Military is openly boasting about how well these violent games work at … Continue reading So, You Don’t Believe Video Games are Connected to a Rise in Violence?

LESSONS IN LOGIC: The Value of Stereotypes & Profiling

Please take your time with this one.  It's important. I am going to ask the reader to work with me on this one, please.  This is because the subject is very important, and we all need to understand it, but I do not not how to set up the discussion.  We all know what I … Continue reading LESSONS IN LOGIC: The Value of Stereotypes & Profiling

LESSONS IN LOGIC: The Formal Meaning of ‘Necessary’

I have been trained in the formal use of logic.  Consequently, I have a tendency to use certain terms in the same way they are used in formal logic.  This post covers one of these terms that is important enough and which will occur often enough to warrant a specific post explaining how I am … Continue reading LESSONS IN LOGIC: The Formal Meaning of ‘Necessary’