Driving the growing populist outrage in Europe and North America is the global push for a world without borders. While the world’s elite can build walls or switch zip codes to insulate themselves from the consequences of allowing anyone and…
Do you remember the story of Narcissus, that handsome Greek fellow punished by the gods for his indifference and disdain toward others? Narcissus fell in love with his own beauty, and unable to tear himself away from his own reflection in…
The next generation of biotech food is headed for the grocery aisles this year. While the first up may be salad dressings or granola bars make with soybean oil genetically tweaked to be good for your heart, DNA edited foods…
Julian Assange, WikiLeaks founder, either a transparency hero or a Russian pawn who helped elected Donald Trump, depending on whom you ask, has been living inside the Ecuadorean embassy in London for the past six years. Assange has been afraid…
Most proponents of universal health insurance coverage believe health care is a right. Nothing could be further from the truth. Of course people have a right to seek healthcare but they don’t have a right to healthcare. There is a…
Before the 1960s there were almost no mass shooting incidents in the United States, but the trend has increased ever since then. Why? The number of homicides has decreased significantly. There must be another cause. Perhaps society’s focus on the…
Mary Margaret Penrose, professor at Texas A&M at an symposium on gun control and the Second Amendment bragged that she tells her constitutional law students that the entire U.S. Constitution is an obsolete document. According to Penrose we have no…
To the radical academic Cornel West, “Pope Francis is a gift from heaven.” To many conservative Catholics, he is the worst Pope in centuries. Listening to Pope Francis one gets the impression that he would be rather content to let…
“Some of the biggest men in the U.S., in the field of commerce and manufacturing, are afraid… They know that there is a power somewhere so organized, so subtle, so watchful, so interlocked, so complete, so pervasive, that they had…
“There is nothing which I dread so much as a division of the republic into two great parties, each arranged under its leader, and concerting measures in opposition to each other.” John Adams Our two-party system is not enshrined in…
“If we claim to be without sin, we deceive ourselves and the truth is not in us. If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just and will forgive us our sins and purify us from all unrighteousness. If…
The twentieth century witnessed a war against words that hollowed out their traditional meanings and replaced them with refuse. Myth became lie. Love became lust. Gay became homosexual. Another word lost in the confusion of our present whirligig of…
A paper published by an international team of researchers from multiple fields and institutions announced a startling discovery – Dead DNA can rise like zombies and invade the living. In Bacterial Natural Transformation by Highly Fragmented and Damaged DNA, researchers…
“Be still and know that I am God: I will be exalted among the nations, I will be exalted in the earth. The Lord of hosts is with us; the God of Jacob is our refuge.” Psalms 46:10-11 As the…
If newborn DNA is sequenced into a numerical format, the government will soon have and own each child’s complete genetic code allowing them to make all manner of inferences about future medical conditions of not only that child, but future…
