The tragedies.
A tragedy comes, such as the V-Tech shootings. People scream and cry and curse God and ask why He could allow such a thing to happen. They raise all kinds of questions: how could the school allow this...
View ArticleThe Second Amendment: Right, or Responsibility?
As anyone who knows me can attest, I'm quite the gun rights advocate. I'm the Oklahoma representative for Students for Concealed Carry on Campus, as well as a gun owner. So today I'd like to touch on a...
View ArticleMiss USA
That's right, Miss USA. Probably not a subject you'd expect me to write about, and until yesterday I wouldn't have thought I'd write about it either. For those of you who don't know, there was a good...
View ArticleBeneath a Sky of Black
Beneath the sky of blackA fragile mortal standsWeary, alone, and frightenedHis gaze glides o’er the sandsTime has lost its’ meaningHis life has lost its’ wayHe battles with emotionBut emotion has its...
View ArticleSpiritual War
This is one I wrote several years back.Spiritual WarThe cold iron gripOf pain’s embraceTakes its toll on my lifeIt wears on my faceI push though the hurtOnly to find even moreThe darkness envelopsThis...
View ArticlePreventive Detention
I hear it all the time. Democrats lavishing praise upon Obama and seeking to blame most any problem in America on the Bush administration. They praise Obama for promising to close down Guantanamo, for...
View ArticleManifesto of a Spiritual Warrior
Matthew 5:5 states "Blessed are the meek: for they shall inherit the earth" The Greek writers chose the word "praus" for meek, which means "strength brought under control." Christ did not intend for...
View ArticleSociety's Priorities
Just once I'd like to see the mainstream media get their priorities straight. Yes, you can see it coming already, this one's going to be a rant people. It's the big news that everyone has been talking...
View ArticleAwaken, you who sleep.
I gaze at the horizon, stained crimson with the glow of a summer sunset, and hold on to hope. The hope that someday the people of this world will lift their eyes and set their gaze upon the future and...
View ArticleHarassment of the most heinous form
Do you remember the name Lori Drew? You should; she was a big deal a couple years ago. Here's a recap if you don't remember, or you can skip a couple paragraphs to today's story. She created a fake...
View ArticleA Hard Look at the Heart of American Freedom
Starting within the next couple days I'm going to start a series of articles on my opinions, thoughts and ruminations on the first 10 amendments to the Constitution - better known as the Bill of...
View ArticleThe Righteous Fight: A Poem
Here am IAttempting to disassemble the system of liesWhich the world has put forth in front of your eyesProselytizeIs perhaps the word I seekTo place you in my frame of mindChrist said of the meekThey...
View ArticleOn the Illusions of Sleep...
Gazing at the horizon,On a cold winter's day,Finding no comfort,In the place where I lay.Shadows whisper softly,And the mist, it creeps in,Waiting intently,For the end to begin.Born of my mind,These...
View ArticleAn Open Letter on Open Carry
This is an open letter to the following group of Oklahoma State Representatives:Turncoats, changed vote from Yea to Nay:Auffet ( D) johnauffet@okhouse.gov (405) 557-7394Carey (D) johncarey@okhouse.gov...
View ArticleIn Memoriam
To the fearless and the fallen,Today is Memorial Day; and it is a day of remembrance, thankfulness, and honor. Today we celebrate the lives of those who carried out their sworn duties to protect even...
View ArticleNew website! Sort of....
You may have noticed if you tried to get here through dispellingthedarkness.blogspot.com that you were redirected. That's because yours truly finally got around to purchasing a legitimate domain name,...
View ArticleArticle 8
Basically this guy George Jakubec was stockpiling large amounts of explosives in the house he was renting. Below is a link to a story describing officials' plan to dispose of this houseful of ordinance...
View ArticleArticle 7
Today I read about a fellow Second Amendment enthusiast and activist who is undergoing legal trouble. Now I'm not acquainted with Paul personally, but being the community that we are I empathize for...
View ArticleHelpful Hints from your Friendly Neighborhood Geek
Hello, I'm a geek. I don't just mean I like computers. It's my job to fix and support computer systems. It's what I do, and I love it. Usually. Most of the time I enjoy interacting with users and...
View ArticleReturn of the Geek
Greetings, fellow carbon-units, and welcome back to my sadly-neglected little corner of the internet. It's time to break out the dust-ninjas and torch the cobwebs because this geek is coming back to...
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