Arlington Heights Opinion
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Pledge for brighter 2011 in IllinoisJan 06, 2011 10:00 pm - The new year is a time for anticipation, reflection and giving thanks. I'd like to take this opportunity to thank the people of Illinois' 22nd District and our many volu...
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The world needs more vegetariansJan 05, 2011 10:00 pm - It was elating to read a recent article regarding more and more children and adolescents becoming vegans and vegetarians. A younger generation embracing a meatless diet ...
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As goes Japan, so goes the U.S.Jan 05, 2011 10:00 pm - A recent story by the Associated Press asked if the sun is setting on Japan. The issues cited were a rapidly aging population, a bulging national debt, political gridloc...
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Marriage has transcended changeJan 05, 2011 10:00 pm - I am responding to a letter warning readers about the demise of traditional marriage due to civil unions. The concept of marriage has changed throughout history. Rules h...
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Forgiveness needed in Ryan's caseJan 05, 2011 10:00 pm - In our prayers it's stated “forgive us our trespasses as we forgive those who trespass against us.” Is George Ryan a threat to society like some of the convicts released...
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Male, female identity is God-givenJan 05, 2011 10:00 pm - This is in regard to Louis Guagent's letter (Fence Post, Dec. 11). Please, before you talk about God's stand on gays, refer to His word on it — not religious reasoning. ...
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Christian nation was never intendedJan 04, 2011 10:00 pm - I take issue with Mr. Wayne Oras Sr.'s statement in the Dec. 25 Fence Post in which he states that since 80 percent of Americans are Christians, “we are considered a Chr...
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Why give Palin so big a voice?Jan 04, 2011 10:00 pm - I can't believe that the USA Today would publish Sarah Palin's recommendations on Iran and give her another forum for her wacky agenda. She knows nothing about foreign a...
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Right to carry would make us saferJan 04, 2011 10:00 pm - Are the citizens of Illinois fed up by daily gun-related crime? Our state legislature has failed citizens on gun control. However, it seems that Illinois gun control ben...
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There are many paths to GodJan 04, 2011 10:00 pm - I am writing in response to the letter submitted by Carpentersville resident Mark Foley. I am saddened that The Daily Herald would allow Fence Post to be used a forum fo...