Because they live on the unstable surface of a planet with an energetic atmosphere and an even more energetic interior, human beings sometimes find their circumstances violently altered by things like hurricanes, earthquakes, tsunamis, hailstorms, volcanos, and meteoric impacts. For…
Every day it becomes more obvious that the left does not want a society where you are judged by your abilities and what you stand for. They want a society where you are judged by race, gender and sexual orientation.…
December 15, 1791 marks the most momentous day in human history. On that day, the first ten amendments to the then-new United States Constitution were ratified, placing severe limits — for the first time in in thousands of years —…
For a healthy heart, doctors tell us, fish is often a better choice than meat. It’s leaner and lower in cholesterol and saturated fats. More importantly, fish is higher in omega-3 fatty acids, a type of “healthy fats”, which are…
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez of New York represents one the largest socialist (communist) organizations in the United States. And while she is not the only Democrat in Congress that embraces the doctrines of this group, she seems to have become the face…
My high school German teacher was from a family that moved to the United States prior to the First World War and settled in New York. When war came, someone threw a brick through their store window, but they survived…
Most people aren’t aware of this so to help avoid getting a false negative on your next drug test, here are a list of over-the-counter medications that can cause problems if being drug tested. Advil contains Ibuprofen in which can cause false…
Everybody likes a good apocalypse. The thought of an imminent end of the world gives a certain pungency and urgency to life. For some Protestants Christ is going to return in glory and all the true believers will be raptured…
Death means the end of life as we know it. To Christians it is only a step into eternity. To the medical profession, it means the heart has stopped beating and the brain is no longer functioning. To a few…
Less than a hundred years ago, there were laws in many states and localities — not just southern ones, by any means — maliciously written, passed, and enforced for no other reason than to make living just as difficult as…
The left has always looked down their nose at the religious right who they believe should never be involved in politics. They become enraged at the sight of those who fight abortion with prayer. All political appeals to God and…
Man, writes Loren Eiseley, is the Cosmic Orphan. He is the only creature in the universe who asks, “Why?” Other animals have instincts to guide them, but man has learned to ask questions. “Who am I?” “Why am I here?…
In his 1991 essay, The Virtue of Civil Society, sociologist Edward Shils describes civil society as a community of free individuals who associate voluntarily for commonly shared values, purposes, and ends. This personal liberty implies the freedom of an individual…
Impeachment has been the subject of “national conversation” for three years now. It isn’t going away. There is no escaping the impeachment talk. It probably won’t go away even after Trump gets reelected. For the next six years, it is…
In 2015, the UK Guardian published an article “Paedophilia: Bringing Dark Desires Into The Light” making a plea for acceptance of pedophiles as no different than homosexuals or heterosexuals. Once we opened Pandora’s box by granting “special” rights to homosexuality, it was only…
