Tag: American society

  • Is American Society Civilized?

    Is American Society Civilized?

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    by Tom Arnold, ©2025 (Nov. 22, 2025) — Forgive me for what you might think is the controversial and objectionable nature of this topic.  Also, before continuing I believe it would be appropriate to show you what one of the most common definitions of “civilized” is.  It is “polite and well-mannered.”   I admit that I…

  • Bring Down the Fever

    Bring Down the Fever

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    by ProfDave, ©2020 (Nov. 16, 2020) — Two years ago a Barna poll showed 59% of Americans believed the country is on the wrong track and a veto-proof majority of both liberals and conservatives believe we are going the wrong way morally. So it isn’t just us – it is worse now.  To be sure,…

  • Shame Is a Good Thing

    Shame Is a Good Thing

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    (FROM THE AUTHOR’S BOOK, ADVICE FROM AN AGING BABY BOOMER) by Don Fredrick, author of The Complete Obama Timeline, ©2019 (May 9, 2019) — “Shame may restrain what law does not prohibit.” – Seneca When I was growing up, it was understood that when a teen-aged girl “went to visit her out-of-state aunt for a…