The first over-the-Pacific flight, from California to Hawaii, was a feat of human ingenuity and courage on June 29, 1927, just 24 years after the Wright Brothers’ first brief frail flight.
But progress moves fast, and only 18 years later the United States was able to drop atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, a reminder that technical progress has two very sharp blades that keep moving faster and faster.
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Hiroshima glows in the dark…with a vibrance that would rival Las Vegas….the Japanese got over it….it is high time that guilty white liberals did too.
Your comment: “Who do you think build the millionnaires houses in Westmount on the mountain? Go there and tell me if even today, there is any french or irish there? "
I’m well aware of that, Carole. But here is your original comment: " because it’s the rich and educated Scots who came to Quebec. "
My point (which you obviously missed) is that there were lots and lots of Scots who settled in the province of Quebec who were dirt poor – only a relative handful had the coin to build Montreal mansions.
9"Remember the former things long past, For I am God, and there is no other; I am God, and there is no one like Me, 10 Declaring the end from the beginning, And from ancient times things which have not been done, Saying, ‘My purpose will be established, And I will accomplish all My good pleasure’;…
“The sixth angel sounded his trumpet, and I heard a voice coming from the four horns of the golden altar that is before God. It said to the sixth angel who had the trumpet, “Release the four angels who are bound at the great river Euphrates.” And the four angels who had been kept ready for this very hour and day and month and year were released to kill a third of mankind. The number of the mounted troops was twice ten thousand times ten thousand. I heard their number.”
We need a Messiah:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k9IfHDi-2EA
And most certainly you are right, our level of morality is in fact dropping to new lows.
Thanks John Robson, I always enjoy your reports.