and with the word of their testimony;" that's the word of our own testimony that we testify. "And they loved not their lives unto the death." That doesn't mean that they were all killed. Anwar Sadat loved not his
Understanding the time value of money helps to calculate future value. Similarly, understanding a borrower's commitment to repay a loan is a factor in estimating the level of future economic activity. So when a bank loans out funds that it does not have, as is done with fractional banking,...
Today the word "angel" is a kind of fiat coin of Biblical currency: everybody knows about angels and most of us occasionally use the word "angel" to transfer the wealth of our opinions, but it's frustratingly unclear what sort of "real-world asset" this fiat-concept "angel" represents....
Justin was always prepared. His motto was “Never throw anything out, you never know when it might come in handy.“ His bedroom was so full of fiat bicycle tires, bent tennis rackets, deflated basketballs, and games with missing pieces that you could bar
On this basis, I conclude it is a grave error to equate “absolute obedience” with blind obedience. “Absolute obedience,” as understood here, is in complete harmony with the idea of “conscience before teacher.” A spiritually mature person already knows God’s heart and does not need to...
My message to the president is simple: It’s time for Washington to focus on fixing itself. It’s time Washington take the hit, not the taxpayers.” That sounds good (if you don’t like “Washington,” that is), but what does it mean? McConnell wants people to think that their tax...
This does not mean we have already attained perfection—earthly diseases and sicknesses continue to afflict us. But there will soon come a day when resurrected believers will be set free from sin, and from every other malady in the process: ...
because I won't let Missis Spishyosir mark me with the cross, sir, an' me with as fine a breast o' milk as ever was for 'im, sir--ah! ah! ah! " "Hem!" said the little man, "that's different from what I understood." He was quite honest, but who does not know how disa...
Consider this – In the financial arena, some would say that fiat Dollars are fine and dandy, how-freaking-ever; there’s 5000 years of evidence of what works well for People as money. …Take your side. Gnoe what I mean? Truly – It’s really difficult to know, ‘what is right, an...
Anarchism means no government, but it does not mean no laws and no coercion. This may seem paradoxical, but the paradox vanishes when the Anarchist definition of government is kept in view. Anarchists oppose government, not because they disbelieve in punishment of crime and resistance to aggressi...