Posted by Warm Southern Breeze on Friday, February 25, 2011
At it’s core, marriage is a state of human affairs permitted and governed by the state.
In this context, the word “state” refers to governmental authority. Governmental authority in the United States is defined as being the will of the people as determined by the ballot.
Why does the state regulate human affairs?
It is because of an overriding sense of justice, an overwhelming sense of right and wrong. It is because to “do wrong by” another person is a transgression of an inherent social contract that occurs at the very core of humanity, one which is by its very nature unspoken, yet fully known in the human heart.
Why, for example, on any playground the world over, can we Read the rest of this entry »
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Posted by Warm Southern Breeze on Saturday, January 22, 2011
UPDATE 25July2014: See additional story following.
Here’s another chapter in our quickly growing book, “News of the Weird.”
No violence of any kind is genuinely funny. Rather, it is instead, genuinely tragic. And yet, it seems this woman – and her husband – were unstable, at least mentally. The story indicates that “Holly Lahti was arrested and charged with battery in 2003 in Kootenai County, but the prosecutor eventually dismissed the charges. Her husband was arrested on the same charge the same day, and those charges were also dismissed.”
Mystery surrounds Idaho winner of $190 million
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Posted in - Did they REALLY say that?, - Even MORE Uncategorized!, - Read 'em and weep: The Daily News | Tagged: Associated Press, Child support, Domestic violence, FaceBook, Idaho, Idaho Panhandle, Kootenai County Idaho, Lahti, Legal separation, lottery, Mega Million, Mega Millions, spouse abuse, violence, winner | 6 Comments »