Nearly all of American constitutional law today rests on a myth. That myth, presented as standard history both in junior high civics texts and in advanced law school courses on constitutional law, runs something like this: A long, long time…
Author: Rretta
God Is Not A Fairy Tale
Having to prove the existence of God to an atheist is like having to prove the existence of the sun, at noon on a clear day. How is it possible, atheists ask, to name one religion as the true Religion…
Uniformity
“If men were born in need of crutches, instead of having legs, the fact would be otherwise. We should then be in need of help, and would require outside aide; but according to the wiser and better arrangement of nature,…
The Resurrection Tomb
The Church of the Holy Sepulchre, located in the city of Jerusalem, is the “traditional” site of the tomb of Jesus, identified by the mother of Constantine (Queen Helena) some 300 years after the death and resurrection of Christ. Unfortunately, the…
Cultural and Moral Instability
Man does not live on bread alone; man is, as the ancients knew, a social animal. However, the great revelation of Christian anthropology is that man is also a cultural animal. The word culture is rooted in the Latin word…
Creation Is The Art of God
A number of recent books and articles claim that science has disproved the very existence of God. It stands to reason that since we know so much about how the universe works – they insist God is unnecessary. There is…
Be Sure To Thank Your Liberal Neighbors
Elections have consequences and in Virginia those consequences will cut deeply into your pocket book. There are at least 16 bills approved by the 2020 General Assembly which create new taxes or raise existing taxes. If anybody would or could…
The Bible Was Not Stolen from the Babylonians
The History Channel, famous for airing stories from Ancient Alien Theorists who surmise man was created with alien DNA, also likes to share its revised history of the Bible and Christianity in general – much of which is ridiculous. I especially…
Disguising Marxist Ideology as Christian
Many Christians wonder why America’s mainline denominations so frequently seem to support leftist organizations. The answer is simple – many of these mainline churches, at least the leadership, have virtually become leftist organizations under the umbrella group, The National…
The Destruction of Gender
Gender theorists want to challenge all the assumptions about masculinity and femininity upon which a great many social arrangements are based. And they want your children to be indoctrinated in the latest gender fads as soon as they enter school.…
Sacrificed on the Altar of Mammon
The great British writer G.K Chesterton insisted that progress is not merely a problem but is “the mother of problems.” It is no longer a means to an end but has become an end in itself. Progress is a law…
Change Can Be A Dangerous Deception
Abraham Lincoln once observed “if we could first know where we are, and whither we are ending, we could then better judge what to do, and how to do it.” Most sane Americans have a pretty good idea where we…
Never Underestimate Your Enemies
There are several factors to indicate that we are entering a period of political upheaval which is certain to create far more disruption, on a wider scale, than any before. One is the instability of the global economic order that…
Morality And Politics
More than three hundred years ago philosopher John Locke, in his “Letter Concerning Toleration,” urged protection for almost all religious believers, except Catholics who were deemed loyal to a foreign prince. Locke also rejected protections for atheists on the grounds that their…
Russia Lays Claim To The Bering Strait
Throughout most of modern history, the Arctic experienced little of the geopolitical wrangling between nations but, in recent decades, that has changed. Technological advancement and thawing ice have brought the region into play for Canada, Denmark (Greenland), Finland, Iceland, Norway,…