The Ugly Duckling Heaven Doesn't Want!

In God We (er?), In Us We Trust!

Fundamentally, the problem for America in the eyes of the Holy One of Israel may not ultimately be so much a matter of a few warts, shortcomings and failings as much as the fact of its prevailing, hypocritical stubbornness across the board (among the churched and the un-churched) {That hypocritical streak was never completely washed out by the Blood (during its colonial days; the settlers were chiefly religious protestants protesting against what they felt was the tyranny and corruption of the Crown as well as Britain’s Anglican version of Rome’s Catholicism, who came here in search of religious freedom). It was not cleansed by its own blood (during the Civil War years—fought chiefly to eradicate the horror and the inequity of the slavery it had grown to  ...