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First Principles: We Know That Equality of Individual Ability Has Never Existed and Never Will, But We Do Insist That Equality of Opportunity Still Must Be Sought

Posted on August 24, 2024 by alohapromisesforever

“We know that equality of individual ability has never existed and never will, but we do insist that equality of opportunity still must be sought.” – Franklin Delano Roosevelt Kamala Harris has made a great deal out about “equity”. That … Continue reading →

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Standing Against Gender Identity Ideology

Posted on May 14, 2022 by alohapromisesforever

Standing Against Gender Identity Ideologyby Michael DoyleI.Warnings from the churchRight the bell of genderAn articulated realityOr a decision capriciously madeAre women to have rightsOr does post-modernist MarxismErase these differences based on secrecyPropelled into an intercultural revolutionFracture of family and identityQuestions … Continue reading →

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Wall of Ego

Posted on September 10, 2021 by alohapromisesforever

Wall of Egoby Michael DoyleSelf righteous PhariseesAre often truth’s worst enemiesIn looking down on others, you miss the skiesSelf-deceived by our prideful, lying eyesMissing the mark of God, in favor of meBelieving myself the pilot of my lifeI mistake my … Continue reading →

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Thought For the Day: If the Vaccines Work, Why Insist That Inoculated People Need To Be Masked?

Posted on August 11, 2021 by alohapromisesforever

“If the vaccines work, why insist that inoculated people need to be masked?” – Anonymously Just About Every Rational Person Who Follows Real Science….

Posted in Thought For the Day | Tagged Anonymous, Fauccism, Inoculated, Insist, Masked, Need, People, Thought For the Day, Work | Leave a comment

Thought For the Day: Those Who Insist On the Dignity of Their Office Show They Have Not Deserved It

Posted on January 9, 2021 by alohapromisesforever

“Those who insist on the dignity of their office show they have not deserved it.” -Baltasar Gracian, philosopher and writer (8 Jan 1601-1658)

Posted in Thought For the Day | Tagged Baltasar Gracian, Deserve, Dignity, Insist, Office, Show, Those, Thought For the Day | Leave a comment

Fragments Beyond Authenticity

Posted on March 9, 2020 by alohapromisesforever

In the words of Bob Dylan, the times are indeed a-changin’ Fragments Beyond Authenticity by Michael Doyle In a world less versed in prophecy Caught up in its whirl of hypocrisy The by-word become feigned authenticity And nothing is scarier … Continue reading →

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Thought For the Day: In the Right Hands, Everything That You Give, You Get

Posted on February 23, 2020 by alohapromisesforever

“In a true partnership, the kind worth striving for, the kind worth insisting on, and even, frankly, worth divorcing over, both people try to give as much or even a little more than they get. ‘Deserves’ is not the point. … Continue reading →

Posted in Thought For the Day | Tagged Add, Amy Bloom, Deserve, Get, Give, Happiness, Happy, Insist, Owe, Partnership, Point, Right Hands, Strive, Thought For the Day, True, Worth | Leave a comment

Unpredictable Play

Posted on January 23, 2020 by alohapromisesforever

Play is how children best first learn. Maybe it’s that way throughout all of life? Unpredictable Play by Michael Romani Life, she says, is truly best When it’s lived an unpredictable test Where attention is paid like a guest Requiring … Continue reading →

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Relative Complicity

Posted on April 12, 2019 by alohapromisesforever

Na/GloPoWriMo Day 12 asks that we who take up the challenge of finding something dull that we’re willing to give away. Well, sorry, but I’m twisting this into something that can never be owned, only given and that is so … Continue reading →

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WordPress – #Daily Prompt – Insist

Posted on February 10, 2018 by alohapromisesforever

In these days of intentionally living When I do less taking and more giving There are still some old habits that persist Reaching out from the inside as these insist Memories grow about being on a beach When hunger has … Continue reading →

Posted in Photographs & Memories | Tagged Beach, Burger, Daily Prompt, Habits, Healthy, Hunger, In N Out, Insist, Intentional, Living, Memories, Urge, Wordpress | Leave a comment