Archive - General Articles
Family Debt - Buying Habits
“Since the first mini-warehouses appeared in the Southwest during the late 1960s, the roll-top metal doors of self-storage have spread from coast to coast like burger franchises. more »
By Jerry Price - Dec 1, 2005
Topic: Family, Living, Finances
Family Debt - General
There is no dignity so impressive, and no dependence quite so important as living within your means. (Calvin Coolidge)
Wise Words from America’s Founding Fathers and other Patriotic Americans [Accessed August 8, 2005] more »
By Jerry Price - Dec 1, 2005
Topic: Family, Living, Finances
Family Debt - Statistics
Seventeen percent of Americans are in the hole, deep in debt with little hope of climbing out. Twenty percent describe their financial position as precarious. more »
By Jerry Price - Dec 1, 2005
Topic: Family, Living, Finances
Family Debt - Holiday Debt
Deferred Billing
“What they say: Charge it now, and we won’t bill your account until … (typically it’s six to twelve months down the road). It sounds really good because if they don’t charge your account they can’t charge you interest. more »
By Jerry Price - Dec 1, 2005
Topic: Family, Living, Finances
Creation vs. Evolution - Theistic Evolution
“Darwinism is unbeatable as long as one accepts the thought categories of scientific naturalism that I have been describing. The problem is that those same thought categories relegate Christian theism, or any other theism, to the never-never land of subjective belief. more »
By Jerry Price - Nov 1, 2005 - (4)
Topic: Science, Creation/Evolution
Creation vs. Evolution - Intelligent Design
“Intelligent design is the science that studies signs of intelligence. Note that a sign is not the thing signified. Intelligent design does not try to get into the mind of a designer and figure out what a designer is thinking. more »
By Jerry Price - Nov 1, 2005 - (1)
Topic: Science, Creation/Evolution
Creation vs. Evolution - Evolution
Definition
“What is Darwinism? Darwinism is a theory of empirical science only at the level of microevolution, where it provides a framework for explaining such things as the diversity that arises when small populations become reproductively isolated from the main body of their species. more »
By Jerry Price - Nov 1, 2005 - (8)
Topic: Science, Creation/Evolution
Creation vs. Evolution - Big Bang Theory
“At the beginning of time, all the space, matter, and time of the universe was compressed into infinite or near-infinite density (compactness). It began to expand from there. more »
By Jerry Price - Nov 1, 2005 - (15)
Topic: Science, Creation/Evolution
Creation vs. Evolution - Young Earth Theory
“Young-earth creationism holds that the universe was created – mature and fully functioning – during six literal days 10,000 or fewer years ago … Young-earth creationism disagrees with evolution and theistic evolution in that it denies that macroevolution (evolution of one species into another) had anything to do with origins. more »
By Jerry Price - Nov 1, 2005 - (6)
Topic: Science, Creation/Evolution
Creation vs. Evolution - Progressive Creation Theory
“Progressive creationism is the idea that God created directly and deliberately via a series of creative acts over very long periods of time. The ‘days’ of Genesis are not consecutive twenty-four-hour days but are ages or epochs, or perhaps literal days that marked only the beginning of successive long creative periods. more »
By Jerry Price - Nov 1, 2005
Topic: Science, Creation/Evolution