by altha-admin | Nov 25, 2012 | Articles
"I returned, and saw under the sun, that the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread to the wise, nor yet riches to men of understanding, nor yet favour to men of skill; but time and chance happeneth to them all."...
by altha-admin | Nov 25, 2012 | Articles
"There but for the grace of God go I. . ." This should be the state of grace for every believer. Most of us read the papers or watch TV so we can sit back and shame those who have fallen from repute. "At least I am not as bad as that guy," we tell...
by altha-admin | Nov 25, 2012 | Articles
The Catholic Church — one of the largest institutions in the world, one which acts as a sovereign state, complete with its own standing military. In some countries, citizens pay an automatic "tithe" to the church. The Boy Scouts — a large,...
by altha-admin | Nov 25, 2012 | Articles
Partisan gridlock, hyperpartisan bickering, Congressmen doing nothing to get anything done: The complaints are louder and shriller than ever — the party system is a bust, and we the people must reform the process. Let's end the hegemony of a two-party...
by altha-admin | Nov 25, 2012 | Articles
By the rude bridge that arched the flood,Their flag to April's breeze unfurled,Here once the embattled farmers stood,And fired the shot heard round the world.The foe long since in silence slept;Alike the conqueror silent sleeps;And Time the ruined bridge has...
