Opinion

Topic: The Cold War, Oppenheimer, and Edward Teller. America is predicated on the premise that our rights come from God—even if many of today’s intellectuals dismiss God, they have their rights because the founders believed it. During the Cold War, the Congress added the words “under God” in the Pledge of Allegiance, and they adopted […]

Topic: The War on America’s Founding. Has America forgotten its history? Is there a deliberate push to erase our history? Does it matter? A fascinating book is called “Erasing History,” and it’s by Dr. James S. Robbins. Dennis Prager once said: “There’s a book out, I’m happy to recommend, I didn’t write it, called Erasing […]

Better to light a candle than to curse the darkness, as the old saying goes. One man who is lighting many candles in our time—yea, even floodlights—is Kirk Cameron. The founders of America were very clear that for the American experiment to work, we the people need to be virtuous. And where does that virtue […]

Here are some comments from Dr. Peter Lillback on the “Rules of Civility” that were so important to the life of George Washington. Said Dr. Lillback (in an email to Jerry Newcombe, 8/11/23): “The Rules of Civility are a classic 110 point summary of principles for good conduct and high character that was used in […]

Topic: Anti-Semitism and Israel. Anti-Semitism is on the rise in America. And that’s ironic. For example, the father of our country, George Washington, a devout Christian, wrote a letter in 1790 to the oldest still operating synagogue in America, which is Newport, RI. He said, “May the children of the Stock of Abraham, who dwell […]