THE DARKEST PLACES IN HELL

“The darkest places in hell are reserved for those who maintain their neutrality in times of moral crisis.” Dante Alighieri  Dante Alighieri (May 1265 – September 14, 1321) was an Italian poet, writer, and philosopher. His Divine Comedy is widely considered one of the most important poems of the Middle Ages and the greatest literary work in the Italian language.…

I HATE WAR

“I hate war as only a soldier who has lived it can, only as one who has seen its brutality, its futility… its stupidity.” -Dwight D. Eisenhower  Dwight David “Ike” Eisenhower (October 14, 1890 – March 28, 1969) was the 34th president of the United States serving from 1953 to 1961. Earlier, during World War II, he became a General of the…

AD INFINITUM…WILL THE WORLD LAST THAT LONG?

  We have guided missiles and misguided men.” -Martin Luther King, Jr.   These weapons are now being employed in the Middle East, and it is being debated who is ultimately responsible.  The question of who is to be blamed will be argued ad infinitum.  If the world lasts that long.  BE AFRAID.  

WHAT MADNESS IS THIS?

“What difference does it make to the dead, the orphans, and the homeless, whether the mad destruction is wrought under the name of totalitarianism or the holy name of liberty and democracy?” – The Mahatma Gandhi  In light of the darkness occurring among nations in this world, especially in the last few days, I offer…