I have given up on normal as a life goal, having realized that normal is just a setting on one’s dryer. Patsy Clairmont, I Grew Up Little: Finding Hope in a Big God Now that the Covid lockdown is over,…
Tag: Pandemic
Medical Freedom
The old implicit compact between doctors, patients, and society is broken and may never be repaired. Americans’ confidence in doctors to act in the public’s best interest has changed since the pandemic. In a major new statement on medical freedom,…
The Next Pandemic?
So, we will have to prepare for the next one. That I’d say will get attention this time.” Bill Gates Bird flu is turning up in more than 40 wild bird species in more than 30 states. But unlike a…
A Requiem for Liberty
Two years ago this week, the United States shut down. Churches, schools and businesses went dark. Weddings, funerals, and birthdays went silent. City streets stood empty, with an eeriness closer resembling occupied Paris than the bustling hubs they’d been just…
Blind Obedience to Evil
Why do some people blindly obey the commands of government even if it isn’t in their best interest? Stanley Milgram, a psychologist at Yale conducted a series of studies in the 1960s on the concepts of obedience and authority to…