Celebrating a Friday with some very strong, intriguing posts from the blogging community:

Scruffy_Scirocco has an excellent post up analyzing the theological differences between Christianity and Islam, including the Trinity and Scripture, as well as a brief history lesson.

Obama campaigned under the banner of "change" - but what has changed so far?  Educated Redneck investigates.

Bob Siegel has penned a (tongue-in-cheek) Liberal Manifesto. 

Should gun-owners fear for the Second Amendment?  Are Obama (and Sotomayor) really going to have an effect on gun rights?  BrianR tries to dispell some rumors.

David Van Edema asks: is Star Trek a socialist utopia? 

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