Archive for January, 2000

… Christian? Read Section A.
… Decent Human Being? Read Section B.

SECTION A

This is your chance. You are living in a momentous time and you will never have another opportunity like this one. Today, in our “Christian” country, with our “Christian” culture, “Christians” can go around believing in Christ yet they are failing to BELIEVE Christ. [...]

Justice came slowly for Elian; but, after six weeks at the hands of manipulators, it did come on January 5. Not settling the case within the normal forty-eight hours caused this very young child to be horribly used for gain. In a ruling that had been already delayed too long, the INS finally did the [...]

Some of the facts taken from news and other sources.
The United States’ holding Elian is illegal under the 1974 Hague Convention which the U.S. is a signatory.
The holding of Elian violates every single law of every state in the United States, which favors returning custody to the child’s biological parents.
Also, it violates U.S. immigration laws. [...]

This is getting really, really, stupid. Just look at what is happening now. One bad decision has bred more bad decisions. Why? Because no one stepped forward to take charge, to live up to the responsibility of being in authority. One quick, “difficult” (political translation: loss of votes) decision could have ended this matter before [...]