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For starters, making divorce illegal means they won't go and get married to someone else (or a 3rd or 4th time), and then re-create the same problem over and over. And yes, it's actually quite important to look at what is going on in certain demographics. One of them is younger people, since marriag...

Ken wrote: ↑Fri May 17, 2024 12:49 pm Here is one source, the Washington Post

Ah, yes, a very reliable source to give us unbiased, fair, balanced information about left wing vs right wing violence.

According to court documents, Perry began searching for the locations of Black Lives Matter protests weeks before the shooting and messaged friends on social media, comparing protesters to "a bunch of monkeys flinging [expletive] at a zoo". In May 2020, shortly after Floyd's death, he sen...

Crime and punishment are common subjects on this forum. There have been hundreds of threads on various crime-related topics. Everything from school shootings to political violence to raw milk. Are you suggesting there is some Christian principle against talking about such things? Generally speaking...

The key demographic for single parent households is actually DIVORCED people not white or black teenagers. According to the most recent Pew research on the topic there are more single parent families resulting from divorce or separation than from unmarried teenagers of all races. As I pointed out a...

The is not actually the world we live in Josh. In the actual world that we live in we are dominated by RIGHT-WING violence not left wing violence. Over the past decade, incidents of right-wing violence outnumber left-wing violence on the order of 10-1. There are a variety of studies that track this...

Pointless warning signs are everywhere, and as a society we have become accustomed to ignoring them. It seems virtually everything comes with a Prop. 65 warning these days. "Warning: this could cause cancer." Perhaps that is the real problem - not the fact that this particular warning sign...

I wasn't going to bring up race since it's not relevant to the discussion, but since that door is opened, here are some of the relevant statistics. I think you opened that door when you used euphemisms like "key demographic." Would it make you feel better if the key demographic was white ...

I will admit I can be somewhat liberal in my perspectives on criminal justice. For example, I think drug-diversion courts are a great idea that put habitual low level drug offenders into mandatory rehab/treatment programs and probate them instead of just putting them in prison. A lot of offences are...

It should be noted that different personality types, different cultures, people from different backgrounds, etc. may indeed prefer differing governance models. Our church in Nigeria seems to prefer a more authoritarian way of doing things than is the norm in our church. The membership and leaders th...