31 Oct
What is significant in church history about today’s date? Does anyone out there know? You should. It doesn’t matter if you are Protestant or Roman Catholic, the events which took place on this date shook the church and changed it in a way that still reverberates today. I was personally shocked at how few people, [...]
Posted in The Church by: Camp Director
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30 Oct
The Columbus Dispatch for Saturday October 27, 2007 reports that more than $1.3 million was spent on the recent effort to repeal the Community Defense Act (CDA). The Toledo Blade for the same date has a similar if more detailed report. Both articles report the same amount of money spent (which may be a low [...]
Posted in Public Policy Principles News, Public Policy Radar, Sexually Oriented Business by: Camp Director
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30 Oct
Walter Brennan’s character, Eddie the alcoholic first mate to Humphrey Bogart’s Captain Harry Morgan, asks this seemingly non-sequitur question at random times in the 1944 movie To Have And Have Not. It may not have made much sense in the movie but there is a possibility that it has taken on a new and serious [...]
Posted in Public Policy Principles News, Public Policy Radar, Sexually Oriented Business by: Camp Director
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26 Oct
Make sure you go out and vote today!
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24 Oct
Our Chairman, Dr. Mark Hamilton, is still in Cleveland Clinic fighting an infection that is keeping him from being placed on the liver transplant list. We ask you to pray that the Lord guide the doctors in treating the infection and that He intervene directly in bringing Mark to a place where the doctors can [...]
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21 Oct
After months of fraud tinged effort and at least 1.5 million dollars of sex shop, out-of-state pornography producer and strip club money spent by high-price Columbus political consulting firms, the effort to get the Community Defense Act (CDA) to the ballot for an up-or-down vote has failed. The final valid signature rate for the effort [...]
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16 Oct
In an editorial in the Columbus Dispatch on Friday October 12, 2007, the editorial writers reveal a glaring double standard in dealing with questions of religious expression vs. any other expression. The sub-headline for the article speaks volumes “Keeping invocations at Statehouse proper ought to be easy (emphasis added).” Just what does “proper” mean? According [...]
Posted in Commentary, Public Policy Principles News by: Camp Director
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14 Oct
A commentary printed in the Toledo Blade on Friday September 28, 2007 titled “Voter ID laws are solution to a problem that doesn’t exist” is an interesting exercise in critical analysis. The author, Marilou Johanek, employs a veritable cornucopia of logical fallacies to make her point that is obvious from the article’s title. The subject [...]
Posted in Commentary, Crime and Punishment, Public Policy Radar by: Camp Director
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04 Oct
An article in the Columbus Dispatch is helping connect the dots on the fraud-riddled campaign to kill the Community Defense Act (CDA), a law which puts restrictions on what dancers and patrons can do at strip clubs and also (finally) gives some power to local authorities in rural areas to pass effective local restrictions. A [...]
Posted in Marriage and Family, Public Policy Principles News, Public Policy Radar, Sexually Oriented Business by: Camp Director
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