We should maintain that if an interpretation of any word in any religion leads to disharmony and does not positively further the welfare of the many, then such an interpretation is to be regarded as wrong; that is, against the will of God, or as the working of Satan or Mara.
Buddhadasa Bikkhu, a Thai Buddhist Monk
Sunday, July 31, 2011
Check the Facts
If you're as confused by all of the claims & counter claims as I am about raising the debt ceiling, you might want to consult a very helpful posting at FactCheck.org enttled, "Debt Limit Debate Round-Up." Turns out that a number of the things being said are just plain not true. I know you are shocked, but it seems to be so. Fact check it out.