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    Socio-Political Self Inventory

    I hear alot of terms such as liberal, progressive, conservative, socialist, etc... bandied about. I am going to put a poll of 5 pairings of opposing terms, select the ones that seem to describe you best. I'll keep the poll results private, I'd just like to get a raw look at the numbers to see...
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    Self Inventory Poll

    I'll get it right next time, I promise.
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    Describe Yourself

    Epic Failure to launch! Forgot the poll, disregard.
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    How would you prefer President Obama repair the economy

    Enough of the stupid partisan trick questions. Let's not make this about President Obama succeeding or failing. How would you prefer that the President use his admittedly substantial political influence to restore the American economic system: a. by restoring confidence in the free market...
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    Gangs in the military

    Without this being an indictment of the current conflicts that we have going on in Afganistan and Iraq, did anyone know that the US Military is filling their ranks with people who have known gang affiliations? Many of these kids are subsequently separating from the service to go back to their...
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    Pelosi, Pope Have No Meeting of the Minds

    We know Pope Benedict had a 15 minute audience with U.S. House Speaker (and a Catholic who says she's pro-choice) Nancy Pelosi. But to read the his-and-hers reports of the audience you have to wonder: Were they were in the same room? “In our conversation, I had the opportunity to praise the...
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    Ye Olde Libertarian Pub

    Seeing how the social conservatives and the liberals have their own designated threads, considered "congregational" in nature in that it is intended to be a fellowship thread of sorts, I was wondering if there would be any interest in the largest of the independent political movements out there...
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    President Obama move Census Department into White House

    I want to here the liberal justification for the politicization of an autonomous bureau, violating the US Constitution by taking the US Census out of the Commerce Department and putting under the purview of the WH Chief of Staff. Article I, Section 2 of the Constitution provides for an...
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    You want to end partisanship, end the political party system.

    Tired of politics of left and right? Ever feel like other people are trying to cram you into an ideological box? Ever wonder if the parties are just in it for the money and power and could care less about serving you? If you have ever felt this way, you need to do something about it. Stop...
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    Formal Debate Gallery: Was Jesus Crucified on a Friday?

    This thread has been started as an area to provide your commentary on the Formal Debate: Was Jesus Crucified on a Friday. Here is the link:http://christianforums.com/t7024515-formal-debate-was-jesus-crucified-on-a-friday.html
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    Formal Debate: Was Jesus crucified on a Friday?

    Affirmative: LamorakDesGalis Negative: WailingWall Rounds: 3 rounds for a total of 6 posts. Format: Alternating rounds initiated by the affirmative and concluding with the negative. Time limit between posts: 1 week maximum, no minimum. Maximum length for each post: 1000 words. Quotes and outside...
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    Pope John Paul II Movie

    Has anyone seen this wonderful "made for TV" film? I rented it last night and it brought both my wife and myself to tears several times during the movie. http://www.ignatius.com/Videos/PopeJohnPaulII/index.htm If you've seen it, what did you think?