Archive for April 6th, 2013

Calling an Apple an Orange

Calling an Apple an Orange

This video provides a simple yet powerful illustration of an important truth. If you call something by a name which doesn’t describe that thing, even if you call it that all day long, it won’t magically change that thing and make it what you want it to be. Things don’t become something else just because we call them that. This is the same reality behind the reason why counterfeit currency is illegal.

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Soft Dinosaur Tissue Spoils Evolutionist’s Fantasy

Soft Dinosaur Tissue Spoils Evolutionist’s Fantasy

Science says blood elements and cells such as collagen cannot possibly remain intact for millions of years. Yet several dinosaur bones have yielded soft inner tissue with intact collagen and other cells. So if science indicates blood elements cannot possibly survive for millions of years, yet we have such elements in dinosaur bones, what does logic tell us? The dinosaurs didn’t live millions of years ago, but were of relatively recent origin.

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Photo credit: Joe Mabel

Reject Gang of 8’s immigration reform deal

A bipartisan group of senators, known as the Gang of 8, has put together a framework for the immigration reform that supposedly America is waiting for. Provisions of the agreement have been widely leaked and, from what I see, these senators should return to the drawing board. It seems to be the way of Washington these days to take issues that are huge and complex, devise comprehensive mega-reforms — too massive for any single person to read or grasp — and pass a new law that exchanges one set of problems for different and even bigger ones.

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SOS: Speaking of Seniors – Retired Teacher Needs Affordable Medicine

SOS: Speaking of Seniors - Retired Teacher Needs Affordable Medicine

A client had a kidney transplant while employed as a teacher. The employer’s health insurance policy covered both the procedure and the follow up medicine very well. Then, the teacher retired and got Medicare. But because he had the transplant before he went on Medicare, Medicare would not offer help with the continuing medicines since the transplant happened before the retired teacher went on Medicare.

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