Mama Always ~ L.A. Brown, Author

Well, the names are quite possibly unprintable.  In the last few days I have seen politicians pull some pretty reprehensible stunts, the latest of which are the ones who are compromising their faith for votes and the Nevada judge who wants to make a young woman with epilepsy go through an abortion and sterilization. I commend Florida Senator Marco Rubio for standing his ground, others should take his example. Too many politicians and judges say that they are born again Christians, but their actions betray them. In the Bible it says that you shall know them by their fruit (their actions - paraphrased by me), and if that's the case there are precious few actual born again Christians in the positions of power. To add insult to injury, that "wonderful" (extreme sarcasm inserted here) pastor (bless his heart), Pat Robertson said in response to Senator Rubio's interview to GQ, "If you fight science, you are going to lose your children."     Way to go, "Past...

**Author's note: I am rerunning a previous blog about the nursery rhyme The Elephant. What I had done was to take its entirety and compare it to our political system. I encourage you to read it in light of the upcoming Elections. Have a wonderful and blessed weekend! The Elephant Rhyme It was six men of Indostan; To learning much inclined, Who went to see the Elephant; (Though all of them were blind), That each by observation; Might satisfy his mind.  The First approached the Elephant, And happening to fall Against his broad and sturdy side, At once began to bawl: “God bless me! but the Elephant Is very like a wall!” The Second, feeling of the tusk, Cried, “Ho! what have we here So very round and smooth and sharp? To me ’tis mighty clear This wonder of an Elephant Is very like a spear!” The Third approached the animal, And happening to take The squirming trunk within his hands, Thus boldly up and spake: “I see,” quo...