Out of a fiery Mt. Sinai, the Ten Commandments forged a covenant set in stone. At the moment, there was an accord. After that moment, it became something else. Since Mt. Sinai to the present, the Decalogue has become valued as an individual’s code of conduct. It remains, however, serving a greater purpose. The covenantContinue reading “The Secular Ten Commandments: Core Community Values”
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Which Ten Commandments Should Be Placed In Schools?
Posting of the Ten Commandments is a complicated matter. The reason being is that there was many versions of the Decalogue. Thus, there is the following question. “If the Ten Commandments are to be posted in United States’ Public Schools, which version should it be?” While the journey to this inquiry is complicated, the answerContinue reading “Which Ten Commandments Should Be Placed In Schools?”
In Simplicity
If “Don’t Steal”, “Respect Each Other”, “Don’t Lie”, “Keep Your Promises” & “Respect Your Parents” were Elementary School Classroom Bulletin Board signs, what would you think?…Random sentiments? A pattern? If the Ten Commandments were posted on that very Elementary School Classroom Bulletin Board, what would you think?…Random sentiments? A pattern? This exercise’s take-away is theContinue reading “In Simplicity”
The City of Elderly Hate & Abuse? A Ten Commandments’ Tale
You shall rise before a venerable person and you shall respect the elderly leviticus 19:32 the horrific murder of 72 year old mr. james lambert, jr. in the city of philadelphia is perhaps just cause to change the city’s motto “the city of brotherly love” to that of “the city of elderly hate and abuse.”Continue reading “The City of Elderly Hate & Abuse? A Ten Commandments’ Tale”
Mass Shootings: Are We All To Blame? The “Convenient” Truth? A Ten Commandments’ Tale
with two mass shootings close in time, the question “how did we get here?” comes to mind. one word that is can explain our guilt is the word “convenience.” we all like “convenience.” with the internet, home and business delivery of items has exploded. i have had employees who have had a single “starbucks” drinkContinue reading “Mass Shootings: Are We All To Blame? The “Convenient” Truth? A Ten Commandments’ Tale”
Disney’s PR Problem: A Ten Commandments’ Tale
a large segment of the population fails to think things out in entirety, disney leadership included. disney leadership taken great measures to destroy their company by attacking florida legislation concerning early education and parent’s rights. disney, as well as others, fail to understand that they are not on a yellow brick road to meet theContinue reading “Disney’s PR Problem: A Ten Commandments’ Tale”
Thou Shalt Not Bully: A Ten Commandments’ Tale
about 50 years ago, we moved west los angeles and i was enrolled in a 3rd grade public school. shortly after attending, a classmate began harassing me. everyday, he would come up to me and threaten to kill me. as a seven-year-old and new to the school, i didn’t know how to address the problem.Continue reading “Thou Shalt Not Bully: A Ten Commandments’ Tale”
The Ten Commandments Project 