Lawyers, like doctors, chose to be in a profession where they have the potential to do a lot of good, or cause a lot of hurt. That’s why lawyers are bound to ethical requirements, not just legal standards. When they abrogate that responsibility – or as these students did, reject it entirely – they deserve to be criticized for it.

I think that “hating lawyers” isn’t a particularly righteous thing to do. It’s actually kind of self-righteous. But he who has been forgiven much loves much, Jesus said. Self-righteous hate is simply a failure to recognise that I am full of sin too.

Don’t forget, everyone hated tax collectors, but Jesus loved them and offered grace. If we belong to Christ, that’s our calling too.

If a poll of 27 different countries concludes that the United States should jump in a lake, that doesn’t mean it’s a good idea….

Trouble is brewing between Rosie O’Donnell and American Idol on Fox. Rosie has been throwing her weight around lately, but stacking her weight against the enormity of American Idol’s ratings results in an even match on a pound per pound ba…

And that bugs the hell out of me. Once again the public school system has stepped in front of the families and decided what is and isn’t appropriate. They have become the moral conscience of the families, not the parents.

And if there is any burn…

Oh right, Ali Elli-son… the immorality of the west is the reason for ji-had. We forgot.

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Tonight, I talk about how John Edwards commits two prime theological errors in a claim that “Jesus would be disappointed.” Then we turn to liberal towns that think they can impeach the president, jurors that don’t stick by their verdicts, Kos’ obse…

Apparently Ann’s trigger finger is a bit too itchy and she missed a much better target for her attempted joke/teaching moment.

Brazil’s socialist president, Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has a new theory about relations between the sexes. If a man uses a condom, he shows the woman respect. Satan wishes he would have come up with this pick up line. “Hey baby, let me slip on a l…

Easy to be Green is the company that sells those carbon footprint offsets that the hollywood-types are using so they can continue their opulent lifestyles without guilt. They are really working double duty coming up with ways to separate you from you…

Al Gore won an Oscar for his movie ‘An Inconvenient Truth’. This was a lock, of course, because all the beautiful people in tinsel town are environmentally sensitive and love the beauty of nature.

I haven’t had time to fully digest this yet (grading midterms and such), but figured I’d post it since it can be posted in entirety with attribution. Iraq: Jihadist Perspectives on a U.S. Withdrawal By Fred Burtonwww.stratfor.com Last week, the

Note the uproar in Muzlim communities worldwide over Muzzlim men using the bur-qa to escape capture. Not.

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Here’s part of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce agenda:
Amnesty for millions of illegal aliens!
Privatization of Social Security!
Privatization of US Public schools!
Legal Tort Reform: Diminishing the clout of trial lawyers and reducing the impact o…