Monthly Archives: September 2015

A Time to Disobey Unjust Laws & “Absolute Despotism”!

Posted on September 17, 2015 by Chip Murray

“One has a moral responsibility to disobey unjust laws.” ~ Martin Luther King Barack Obama may have promised “Hope & Change”, but he delivered “Absolute Despotism”! Everywhere one looks, in every direction, are signs of a government untethered to the … Continue reading →

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The Wanting Wishers and the Dystopia They Wished Us!

Posted on September 15, 2015 by Chip Murray

“If you crap in one hand and wish in the other, which hand will fill up first?” ~ Words of Wisdom by Jack Licha, fondly referred to by those of us who worked for him forty-three years ago as “The … Continue reading →

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The Sunday Morning Tune-up ~ September 13, 2015

Posted on September 13, 2015 by Chip Murray

There is a great temptation today to confuse sociological evolution with spiritual progress, and Christians are the first to succumb to that temptation. Nevertheless, the Bible expressly tells us that the history of mankind ends in judgment. It does not … Continue reading →

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These Are NOT Your Grandfather’s “Refugees”!

Posted on September 12, 2015 by Chip Murray

“According to the U.N. refugee agency, 53% of the migrants are from Syria, 14% from Afghanistan, 7% from Eritrea, and 3% each from Pakistan, Nigeria, Iraq and Somalia. Seventy-two percent are men, only 13% women and 15% children. Not all … Continue reading →

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Portrait of the Oligarch

Posted on September 10, 2015 by Chip Murray

“You want everybody educated to their potential. You want people to reach their potential. That still won’t work for some people in a highly developed market system. I mean if this were a sports-based system, you could give me a … Continue reading →

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The Church & State Battle Lines in the Great Culture War

Posted on September 8, 2015 by Chip Murray

“If your love feels like hate then it is not love. If you are using God to denigrate and humiliate then it is not God.” A Left-leaning person I happened to grow up with posted this quote in response to … Continue reading →

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The Sunday Morning Tune-up ~ September 6, 2015

Posted on September 6, 2015 by Chip Murray

Since to them that are in Christ Jesus, there is no condemnation (Romans 8:1) they can suffer no punishment, but only chastisement. Where there is guilt, there is punishment; but where guilt has been removed, there can be no punishment. … Continue reading →

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The Destroyer

Posted on September 5, 2015 by Chip Murray

When he walked into the room you knew. You knew by the chill. You knew by the eyes. You knew by his emptiness and false charm…death would come in waves. His name was Aylan Kurdi…he was three-years-old. He is dead … Continue reading →

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American Shite Pie & The Art Of Rebellion

Posted on September 3, 2015 by Chip Murray

“Until they become conscious they will never rebel, and until after they have rebelled they cannot become conscious.” ~ George Orwell, 1984 If a complete stranger approached you on the street holding a steaming shite pie in his hand and … Continue reading →

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Why its SO Hard to Be a Democrat

Posted on September 1, 2015 by Chip Murray

With every passing week that money markets rates remain pinned to the zero bound by the Fed, the magnitude of the financial catastrophe hurtling toward main street America intensifies. When the next financial bubble crashes it can only be hoped … Continue reading →

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