2017, a new beginning
American politics, the beginning of the end? So we made it through what must be about the most damaging election cycle in the history of the U.S. Where I will…Read more →
Current Events
Masters and Servants
You will be pleased to know that the "Masters" have spoken and the "Servants", err people, have complied. The people may now assume the position and get prepared for insertion…Read more →
Israel, Syria and the End of Days
The End of Days and Apocalypse movements were on the rise when I was coming of age in the '80s, which means the assorted movements in the Protestant Christian Churches…Read more →
Intellectual Laziness live on the Internet
We live in a world where we are constantly bombarded with information, some excellent, some very good, but sadly in a sea of mediocre to absolutely false. One has to…Read more →
September 11, Religion and Orwell
He who controls the past controls the future. He who controls the present controls the past. George Orwell"Somber and Vindictive September 11th." Sooner or later the hate and fear mongers will figure out…Read more →
Republicans are Nothing More Than Cheerleaders for Hate, Ignorance and Intolerance
This post first appeared at "Forward Progressives" January 26, 2015 By Allen Clifton Sometimes I’ve joked that my life would have much simpler had I just been a Republican. Doesn’t…Read more →
America’s Ongoing Race Issues
So I've been watching what has been happening around the country, the recent mid-term elections and the happenings over the last few months and particularly the last couple of days…Read more →
Decisions, Blame and Joy
So much to do, so many decisions to make and questions about it all. What to do next, what direction to take, which road is the one I want to…Read more →
Should Religion be Abolished?
A friend of mine posted an article on his Facebook page earlier about how the self-proclaimed caliphate Islamic State of Iraq and Syria, or ISIS, is beheading Christian children.Sadly the…Read more →
from Mission San Fernando
I have people who want me to write more while I am on this trip, I am trying, but the simple fact is that after you have trudged 12-15 miles…Read more →