Healthcare

I’m writing to inform you of an ordeal Jan and I have been experiencing for the past few months that you might benefit from in knowing the outcome. In the latter part of 2020, we received notice from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina that our individual qualified high deductible health care plan…

On Drudge.com yesterday, there was a UK Daily Mail story about a man wanting to sue his parents for birthing him without his prior consent. This is the antinatalism view of assessing negativity to ones birth or the prospect of being born, as stated in the Wikipedia link above. Setting ontological absurdity aside, this can…

Jesus focused on the meaning of suffering and the healing of the whole person; little distinction is made between healing of the body, mind, and spirit. Emphasis is placed on the power of the thought life to affect health (Matthew 15:17-20). Early Christians believe that sickness, whether or not caused by sin, can be healed…

“The rich rule over the poor, and the borrower is slave to the lender.” [Proverbs 22:7] Sandra Fluke is set to give her prime-time speech in the Democratic Convention to be held in Charlotte, NC. She was a relative political unknown until the Rush Limbaugh flap over her self-proclaimed right to receive free birth controlled…

God’s will is done. The people have voted with a political party who expelled God from their platform to elect a more pop-culture president who panders to abortion and government-paid contraception, sodomy-marriage, marijuana legalization, other sins and vices, in favor of a life of slavery, debt, and dependency. More poverty and slouching towards Gomorrah will…

This is not the cheeriest of subjects, but it needs to be discussed. There has been a rash of suicide reports recently in the media regarding Karl Rove, Anthony Bourdaine and Kate Spade. so from Hollywood to Main Street, the problem is leaving no one excluded. Our family has been very closely touched by this,…

Have you attempted to make an unusual purchase using your credit card, only to be denied by the card company? Perhaps you were traveling to a new place, and you did not know to notify your credit card company ahead of time of your itinerary, and they blocked your purchases on the grounds of fraud…

Jan and I received notice from BCBSNC warning us to prepare for perhaps a double-digit increase in our own health insurance for January 1, 2018, because our Grandfathered health insurance plan would end. We are to be dumped into the Affordable Healthcare cauldron of what is ubiquitously referred to as, Obamacare. Looking at our old…