tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3021632107062565570.post1950748821154578286..comments2023-04-15T12:28:58.873+01:00Comments on Bush Quaker: Unfit To Govern?Unknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3021632107062565570.post-32079418133221916762010-09-16T03:21:45.913+01:002010-09-16T03:21:45.913+01:00@ Mary
Judging by the frequency of the garbled co...@ Mary<br /><br />Judging by the frequency of the garbled comments, and the consistency of the content, they would appear to be some form of spam that has penetrated the Blogger security, though I may be defaming some genuine postings with some kind of browser incompatibility issue!<br /><br />I do agree that we have an obligation to try and make the world better in any way we can, however limited our opportunity may be. To paraphrase anothers thoughts, "to each according to their means and abilities"Bush Quakerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16557683087934664753noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3021632107062565570.post-53598508334073298862010-07-12T11:07:03.331+01:002010-07-12T11:07:03.331+01:00Why do so many of the comments above show up as li...Why do so many of the comments above show up as little numbers in boxes?<br /><br />All those right wing pols in the US who call themselves Christians make me sick. <br /><br />I suspect it's a lot easier to stay spiritually pure in a sheltered environment, whether it's a monastery or a tight-knit community. But isn't that selfish? Don't we have an obligation to make the world better for all as best as we can? And if our ideals are so weak that we lose sight of them when we're confronted by temptation, when we're amongst those whose values are different, what good are they?Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17329094351616696571noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3021632107062565570.post-78594431834337016412010-03-05T02:07:50.320+00:002010-03-05T02:07:50.320+00:00It is funny you should write about this. I have b...It is funny you should write about this. I have been thinking about the Pennsylvania Friends and the dilemma they faced in politics. In a discussion with my students regarding pacifism and peace-work in international relations, we have discussed the reality that few politicians seem to be able to afford to be uncompromisingly ethical people and maintain enough power to stay in office.Hysteryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02044678910937934731noreply@blogger.com