Each of you should look not only to your own interests, but also to the interests of others. Your attitude should be the same as that of Christ Jesus: Who, being in very nature God, did not consider equality with God something to be grasped, but made himself nothing, taking the very nature of a […]
Archives for December 2011
Innocence and Interrogation
The video above speaks to a phenomenon that can happen inadvertently when police are trying to learn who actually committed a crime. Of the many innocent people convicted of crimes about 25% of them confessed to crimes which they did not commit. Thus, many people are very upset when the innocent are released years later. […]
Whose birthday is it?
Being illegal, Latino, and a victim
From a newspaper report. Versions of this report ran in many papers, from the Arizona Republic through the Washington Post, etc.: EL MIRAGE, Ariz. — The 13-year-old girl opened the door of her home in this small city on the edge of Phoenix to encounter a man who said that his car had broken down […]
Alabama immigration law on the ropes
From the Decatur [Alabama] daily two days ago: One of the few remaining provisions of Alabama’s tattered immigration law is unenforceable after sustaining twin blows Thursday. … Early Thursday, U.S. District Judge Myron Thompson of Montgomery delivered the first punch. Thompson previously granted a temporary restraining order preventing the state revenue commissioner and its local […]