The U.S. needs to control the Middle East, the gateway to Asia. It already has military installations in Uzbekistan.
The problem is that the right doesn't need any ideas to govern, but the left can't govern without ideas.
The much-quoted immaculate conception of the Virgin Mary occurred but once so that the world might know that Almighty God, when He so chooses, has no need of men, though He cannot dispense with women.
Earthenware is like people, it needs to be well treated.
Such is our need to shower blame on some distant entity when it is we who lack the courage to face up to what is there before us.
Death has no need to be cruel, taking people's lives is more than enough.
But truths need to be repeated many times so that they don't, poor things, lapse into oblivion.
Whether we like it or not, the one justification for the existence of all religions is death, they need death as much as we need bread to eat.