Patrick's Profiles: From politics to George Burns
Roy Patrick surveys the 1990s presidential field noting Dole as likely nominee while Clinton’s misstatements draw critique. He also reflects on media scrutiny of the Kennedys and Forbes, Buchanan, and Alexander, then shifts to a piece praising heart change before honoring George Burns, NY born entertainer born 1896, who died after a 1994 decline following a 1996 fall.
Time to study ballot initiatives before March 26 vote
Voters face multiple ballot measures on March 26 including a roughly $2 billion education funding proposition and several insurance and attorney related matters. The letter urges diligence and education, warning about special interests and urging 30 minutes of study before election day to protect quality of life and avoid blank ballots.
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Wolves at the Gate in Election Faith and Freedom
A religious reflection warns Christians against political deception citing Matthew 7 17 Acts 20 29 30 Romans 16 17 18 and Matthew 12 43 45 It argues constant vigilance to avoid wolves within churches and nations and asserts faith must govern beyond secular political power
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Political Viewpoint By Fred Davis
Fred Davis criticizes the Clinton campaign for fearing Lamar Alexander and mocks a political era dominated by television spending. He warns that future presidents may be chosen for money and TV appeal rather than substance, and argues for a better approach.
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Should American millionaires buy political office
The piece questions whether wealth grants access to political power, highlighting Michael Huffington and Steve Forbes as examples. It notes Forbes financed his run, contrasts with Lamar Alexander who ran out of money, and reflects on campaign dynamics in Iowa and New Hampshire with emphasis on money, TV advertising, and candidate reach.
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Holy Spirit Anointing Not Satanic Says Shafter Letter
In a March 6 1996 religion column Herb Peters argues against branding Spirit led acts as Satanic and cites Acts 5 15 John 20 22 and John 9 6 to affirm the Holy Spirit’s power in healing and liberating worship. He notes Psalm 126 2 mentions holy laughter and urges believers to embrace Spirit led manifestations today.
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