John Masters, Author at Deep Something

An Open Letter to Dr. Bob Jones, III

December 5, 2004 B. John 1402 Views

I am writing you today about a very serious concern of millions of Christians across America who you, in a recent public letter, blatantly insulted and demeaned. As a person claiming to be a leader in the Christian faith, your statement was not, by any explanation, acceptable. I am, of course, speaking of the statement you made in the recent congratulatory letter to George Bush, in which you state, ?You owe the liberals nothing. They despise you because they despise your Christ.?

Politics Religion

CBS: Not Endorsing Prejudice too "Controversial"

December 4, 2004 B. John 394 Views

How pathetic is it that not being bigoted is now considered the “controversial” side of the debate?

Politics Religion

In Other News From Centuries Past

December 4, 2004 B. John 354 Views

A lawmaker out of Cottondale Alabama is pushing legislation that would ban novels with gay characters from public and university libraries. Rep. Gerald Allen explains: “Our culture, how we know it today, is under attack from every angle.”

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Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World

November 30, 2004 B. John 351 Views

During the Napoleonic Wars, a brash British captain pushes his ship and crew to their limits in pursuit of a formidable French war vessel around South America.

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Matrix, The

November 30, 2004 B. John 412 Views

A computer hacker learns from mysterious rebels about the true nature of his reality and his role in the war against the controllers of it.

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American Pie 2

November 30, 2004 B. John 1365 Views

The continuing bawdy adventures of a group of friends reuniting after their first year of college.

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Ocean's Eleven

November 30, 2004 B. John 382 Views

Danny Ocean and his ten accomplices plan to rob three Las Vegas casinos simultaneously.

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8MM

November 30, 2004 B. John 1302 Views Action, Thriller, Crime, Drama, Nicolas Cage

A private investigator is hired to discover if a "snuff film" is authentic or not.

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Giving Thanks In 2004

November 28, 2004September 29, 2018 B. John 439 Views

This is obviously the time set aside to contemplate the ?bounty? we?ve been provided. While this has probably not been my best year, it certainly has not been the worst year. I have been blessed throughout the year, and have so much more than so many.

Politics

STATE DEPARTMENT REPORT STILL UNRELIABLE

November 25, 2004 B. John 420 Views

In 2003, the State Department issued a report which said “terrorist attacks and related deaths had dropped to the lowest levels in three decades, and top Bush administration officials immediately cited it as proof of their success in the global war on terrorism.” Five months ago, “embarrassed State Department officials acknowledged widespread mistakes in the government’s influential annual report.”

Politics

CIVIL RIGHTS – ENFORCEMENT PLUMMETS UNDER BUSH

November 25, 2004 B. John 257 Views

Civil rights complaints ? including charges of abusive police tactics, racial violence, slavery or involuntary servitude, and blocked access to clinics ? have remained relatively constant over the last decade.