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All sales tax or consumption tax or value added tax is regressive, with the exception of taxing things that poor people never buy anyway. This means gas tax, cigarette and tobacco tax, candy tax, alcohol tax (along with inflation) are all regressive, and should be things the progressive...

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Not even two percent of the population, in a country that now is obligated to grant an LTC to basically any law abiding citizen who applies? Those are rookie numbers.

" ... Begotten not made, consubstantial with the Father ... "

Interesting how many of these stories end up in this thread. https://edition.cnn.com/2022/11/22/us/chesapeake-virginia-walmart-shooting Preliminary report: "Officials believe the shooter at some point turned the gun on himself"

Me. And people who use language. Correctly. Which is prerequisite to good reasoning. Logic. God is a noun----yes? God is subject to no other noun. There are fictional terms and there are nonfiction terms. Time and space are nonfiction. So ideas don't exist? You're saying none of these...

There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither bond nor free, there is neither male nor female: for ye are all one in Christ Jesus.

" ... Begotten not made, con-substantial with the Father ... "

They were also that. But it was still very real.

Oh a wise guy. Oh. Is my face red?

So, I have to have a long drawn out R sound to pronounce it? I'm from Boston. 'Sure' is pronounced shoo-ə (sometimes you can mash together the two syllables to make one, but I can't really type out how to do that in symbols, I don't know phonetics that well, but I do know that I struggle to...

Yes but the leaders of the Church back then were the Apostles, and they were each flesh-and-blood descended from Abraham, Isaac and Jacob. That was a real distinction when the Church was in infancy. That distinction is gone now, but it was very clear back in the Apostolic era. The Church's...

It's firstly grammatical. Time is a noun, and eternity is not limited by time. Timeless. Eternal things are not subject to time. If you want to argue that time is some other category of word, such as a verb, then by all means, but unless someone really wants to explore this option I'd rather...

I haven't put you on ignore Marke so you must be doing something right.

Twitter (and TOL) is in a sense no different than the Wall Street Journal and New York Times. It's their platform, and every classical liberal believes their power to control what's in their newspaper is absolute. Twitter didn't just ban or deactivate former President Trump. They took away...

Literally "... Liberty and justice for all." That means all the other countries should be looking to us because this is what we offer and we deliver. Ask Mr. Musk: https://www.cnbc.com/2020/05/26/elon-musk-on-his-success-america-is-the-land-of-opportunity.html "America is still the land of...

idk how to pronounce that.

I noticed those tweets right away myself as soon as I noticed his account was reactivated. Probably the most significant case of "thread resurrection" in social media history lol.

I was literally just quoting Scripture. I don't know what you're talking about.

he that hath seen me hath seen the Father I and my Father are one.