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Monthly Archives: May 2014
Absent or not perceived?
Absent, or Not Perceived? Depression, Mental Illness, and Other Things That Interfere With Our Perception of the Holy Spirit By Ken K. Gourdin In response to a query at Mormon Dialogue and Discussion whether the Holy Spirit should “cut through” … Continue reading
Lennon, Hope, and Religion
Was Lennon Right? On “Imagin[ing] There’s No Heaven” and “Living For Today” By Ken K. Gourdin Songwriter and musician John Lennon once penned the lines, “Imagine there’s no heaven …” and “Imagine all the people living for today …” The … Continue reading
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Bearing False Witness?
Bearing False Witness? – On Obscuring the Earthly Source of Temporal Resources, and on Seeking Our Own Spiritual Riches Rather Than Co-Opting Someone Else’s By Ken K. Gourdin A couple of instances have me wondering what people must be thinking … Continue reading
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Tagged after life experiences, afterlife experiences, baptism for the dead, bearing false witness, Brian and the birdies, for time and all eternity, for time and for all eternity, LDS Temples, Mormon peaches, Mormon Temples, near death experiences, seal, sealed, sealing, spiritual experiences, spiritual poverty, spiritual riches, spiritual witnesses, til death do us part, till death do us part, truth in labeling laws, until death do us part, witness of the divine
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Abortion “Rights” and Wrongs
Abortion “Rights” – and Wrongs: Thoughts on Birth Control, on Abortion, and on Glamorizing Abortion (and Minimizing Its Adverse Consequences) by Filming It and Posting It on the ‘Net By Ken K. Gourdin I have fond memories of sitting through … Continue reading
Death resulting from arson not murder
Noted Legal Scholar Eleanor Clift Assures Us That Arson, Even if it Kills Somebody, ISN’T Murder: Nobody Was “Murdered” in Libya By Ken K. Gourdin Criminal defense attorneys, take note! Liberal columnist Eleanor Clift assures us that deceased U.S. Ambassador … Continue reading
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Tagged 09/11/12, 09/11/2012, 9/11/12, Ambassador Chris Stevens, Ambassador Christopher Stevens, Benghazi, death resulting from arson is not murder, death resulting from arson isn't murder, death resulting from arson not murder, death that results from arson is not murder, death that results from arson isn't murder, Eleanor Clift, Glen A. Daugherty, Glen Daugherty, Libya, Sean Smith, September 11 2012, Tyrone S. Woods, Tyrone Woods
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Holding the state to its burden
Pleading Not Guilty Even in the Face of Overwhelming Evidence, Holding the State to Its Burden of Proof, and the Fifth Amendment By Ken K. Gourdin Meagan Grunwald, who was at the wheel when her boyfriend, Jose Angel Garcia-Jauregui, traded … Continue reading
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Tagged A Man for All Seasons, Deputy Cory Wride, Deputy Greg Sherwood, Fifth Amendment, holding the prosecution to its burden of proof, innocent until proven guilty, Jose Angel Garcia-Jauregui, line of duty deaths, Meagan Grunwald, no person shall be compelled to be a witness against himself, officers killed in the line of duty, Sir Thomas More, William Roper
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More on criticism of law enforcement
Abducted Girl Missing for Months: Armchair Critics of Law Enforcement At It Again (After All, Everyone Knows That It’s Easy to Find Anyone, Even if He Is Determined to Not be Found) By Ken K. Gourdin In response to Salt … Continue reading
Siale Angilau shooting
Race, Deadly Force, and the Shooting of Siale Angilau By Ken K. Gourdin Introduction – A few weeks ago, a United States Deputy Marshal shot and killed Siale Angilau after Angilau charged a witness who was testifying at trial against … Continue reading
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Tagged deadly force, law enforcement, law enforcement and deadly force, law enforcement and use of deadly force, race, race and deadly force, race and law enforcement, Siale Angilau, Siale Angilau shooting, Siale Angilau trial, the shooting of Siale Angilau, U.S. Marshals Service, United States Marshals Service
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Tommy Vietor on Benghazi
A Message to Tommy Vietor By Ken K. Gourdin In an interview with Fox News’s Bret Baier, National Security Council spokesman Tommy Vietor, when pressed for details on President Obama’s whereabouts as the events of September 11, 2012 unfolded in … Continue reading
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Tagged 09/11/12, 09/11/2012, Ambassador Chris Stevens, Benghazi, Glen A. Daugherty, Glen Daugherty, Libya, National Security Council spokesman, National Security Council spokesman Tommy Vietor, NSC spokesman, NSC spokesman Tommy Vietor, Sean Smith, September 11 2012, Tommy Vietor, Tommy Vietor dude, Tyrone S. Woods, Tyrone Woods
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Commentary on the passing scene 