Energion Political Roundtable – Answers to Question #7
Here are the answers to question #7:
Here are the answers to question #7:
I am humbled by my friend’s admission that I am right, or nearly right, about everything. If only he had stopped there, at that admission, he would have continued to be right. I believe he disagrees with my assessment of our individualistic society, that we tend to shy away from tackling communal problems lest we…
An informed electorate is important in sustaining a democracy. We’ve just completed a presidential and vice-presidential debate, and will see two more presidential debates. I’ve just read some factchecking from the vice-presidential debate which suggested that accuracy was a bit scarce. What specific recommendations would you make to individual voters as to how they can…
“Write about the National Health Service” was the request. OK, I thought – I’m a child of the NHS, having been born 5 years after it’s inception in 1948; it’s something I know well from experience of many parts of it’s operation as a patient and as a relative of patients. “For American readers” was…
by Elgin Hushbeck, Jr., Engineer, Christian apologist, and author of Christianity and Secularism, Preserving Democracy: What the Founding Fathers Knew, What We Have Forgotten, and How It Threatens Democracy and What is Wrong with Social Justice? Many people have complained in the past about having undesirable choices when going to the ballot box, but never has the nation…
by Chris Surber What is the central mission of the individual Christian? What is the central mission of the Church? How can any person be effective at any thing if they fail to identify with clarity their central mission? A lot of believers today are living as though their central mission was to purify society…
Links: Question 5 Elgin Hushbeck Reply to Question 5 Joel Watts Reply to Question 5 Elgin Hushbeck Question 5 Response 1 Second Reply Set (Both Joel Watts and Elgin Hushbeck) Q1.) We seem to be in agreement concerning the current functioning of the jury systems, but I am not clear exactly what you mean by…