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"I Gave It Up for Lent"Harry R. OsborneA few years ago about this time of year, a story appeared in the newspaper about a strange occurrence in France. It seems that a thief cornered a man in a dark place. He threatened to slash the man's throat with his knife unless he handed over his money. As the Victim reached for his wallet, the light caught him in such a way that the thief saw his victim was a priest. The robber quickly apologized for his behavior explaining that he was unaware of the fact that he had preyed upon...

The Democratic Party feeds on your misfortune and encourages it. Why, that’s ridiculous you say. They simply understand my predicament. They are human and they understand human issues. They’re trying to make the world better. That is a misconception people. They love that you are addicted to drugs. They will give you entitlements so that you can stay addicted to drugs. They love that you are on welfare, in fact, they will increase it so you can stay on welfare. They are only too happy to encourage you to practice an immoral lifestyle. They thrive on your being unemployed. They...