Some people say a man is made outta mud A poor man’s made outta muscle and blood Muscle and blood and skin and bones A mind that’s a-weak and a back that’s strong You load sixteen tons, what do you get Another day older and deeper in debt Saint Peter don’t you call me ’cause […]
Miscellaneous
The Sin of Silence – William Edelen
There is a sin among a large segment of the Christian clergy that I find despicable. It is the sin of omission, the sin of silence. It is the sin of promoting falsehoods in order to hold your job. It is the sin of not sharing with a congregation what you know to be true […]
Violent Humans Are Animals, but Not Behaving Like Animals – Marc Bekoff
“If animals could protest, they would sue us humans for slander“ Each time there’s a violent incident involving human animals (“humans”) there are far too many snippets in various media and other outlets claiming something like, “They’re just animals.” The use of the word “animals” always refers to nonhuman animals and this is a radically misleading […]