"A point of view can be a dangerous luxury when substituted for insight and understanding." - Marshall McLuhan (1911 - 1980)
     
 
 

Below are essays that I have written expressing my personal views on a variety of issues. Writting these essays alows me to organize my thoughts, ideas, and opinions.

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  Individuality Issues:  
  06-14-03 The Acceptance of the Erroneous Views of Others  
  06-18-03 The Question of Why People Turn to Others to Give them Direction  
  11-13-03 A Philosophy to Life - A Key to Guidance and Decision Making  
  02-04-04 No Regrets  
  12-10-04 The Fallacy of New Years Resolutions and the Like  
     
  Political Issues:  
  07-09-03 Abortion & Responsibility - A Pro-Life Perspective  
  07-28-03 Capital Punishment - An Opposition Viewpoint  
  08-30-03 Presidential Powers and Term Limits  
  09-19-03 War or Diplomacy?  
  05-08-05 In Support of Gay Marriage  
       
  Social Issues:  
  06-24-03 The Lack of Common-Courtesy in American Society  
  08-13-03 Common Sense is not so Common Afterall  
  08-22-03 Irresponsible and Aggressive Driving Practices  
  08-27-03 The Absence of True Debate  
  09-14-03 The Fallacy of Compromise  
  10-08-03 Envy and Jealousy of Successful Individuals  
  01-21-04 Do I Have the Right to Judge Another?  
  11-26-04 Understanding the Value of Laws, Rules, and Regulations  
       
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