tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2890852736639676808.post588859784901068175..comments2024-01-13T07:38:36.064-05:00Comments on Target Liberty: Bible Studies at the White House---and the ProblemRobert Wenzelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14296920597416905488noreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2890852736639676808.post-89734729912060601902017-08-01T16:44:17.110-04:002017-08-01T16:44:17.110-04:00Interesting question. Perhaps it is that America&...Interesting question. Perhaps it is that America's culture is a Jewish rather than a Christian culture for the most part. That culture is mainly collectivist and authoritarian, (in spite of the many notable and very wonderful exceptions such as Rothbard, Rand, Mises, and others). It is a culture that says, "Since we're especially virtuous and smarter too, we should rule" (is John Howardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09826480541002960583noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2890852736639676808.post-1711823771009977292017-08-01T12:55:03.071-04:002017-08-01T12:55:03.071-04:00Superb description.Superb description.PHhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10505462828969815943noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2890852736639676808.post-10837711043178418072017-08-01T02:50:20.851-04:002017-08-01T02:50:20.851-04:00"I don't think warmongers are in sync wit..."I don't think warmongers are in sync with the religion they profess!"<br /><br />The God of their Bible was quite the warmonger.Jackhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18259730262288807964noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2890852736639676808.post-77050101727503501282017-07-31T21:42:04.859-04:002017-07-31T21:42:04.859-04:00We can only hope, and pray!We can only hope, and pray!Veterans for Peace Indianapolishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15927156876347502654noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2890852736639676808.post-44187079771583400012017-07-31T19:03:07.111-04:002017-07-31T19:03:07.111-04:00Something tells me the focus will not be on The Se...Something tells me the focus will not be on The Sermon On The Mount or The Atonement.<br /><br />What is it with American 'Christian's and their childish need to stylized themselves as Gods new Chosen People? It really is pathetic.Donxonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16480364222848672992noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2890852736639676808.post-41559092907967460842017-07-31T18:40:43.017-04:002017-07-31T18:40:43.017-04:00And I didn't know my comment said I endorsed i...And I didn't know my comment said I endorsed intervention! <br /><br />PS: no intention to distort either. Thomas Batemanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06493366024392863302noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2890852736639676808.post-39481221124600765362017-07-31T17:22:43.535-04:002017-07-31T17:22:43.535-04:00I would argue that religions, preaching faith and ...I would argue that religions, preaching faith and self-sacrifice, are precisely the hand-maidens of militaristic tyranny since tyrants need their victims to take their collectivist nonsense on faith and to sacrifice themselves to the collective which the tyrants claim to represent.<br /><br />So religion and militarism go right together like hammers and nails. Militarism is all about leadership John Howardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09826480541002960583noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2890852736639676808.post-47238776632809176482017-07-31T16:45:27.143-04:002017-07-31T16:45:27.143-04:00I don't think warmongers are in sync with the ...I don't think warmongers are in sync with the religion they profess!Thomas Batemanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06493366024392863302noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2890852736639676808.post-31859310789237824872017-07-31T16:36:31.689-04:002017-07-31T16:36:31.689-04:00Good to see the interventionist wing of libertaria...Good to see the interventionist wing of libertarianism resorting to distortion.<br /><br />This is what I wrote: "They are not necessarily in sync." Or do you think the evangelical warmongers are in sync with libertarianism?Robert Wenzelhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14296920597416905488noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2890852736639676808.post-32968371469391668732017-07-31T16:26:42.026-04:002017-07-31T16:26:42.026-04:00This comment has been removed by the author.Thomas Batemanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06493366024392863302noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2890852736639676808.post-14214391081048366142017-07-31T16:25:20.363-04:002017-07-31T16:25:20.363-04:00Religion and libertarianism don't mix, huh?Religion and libertarianism don't mix, huh?Thomas Batemanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06493366024392863302noreply@blogger.com