Opinion

Last week, in scanning various headlines, I was delighted to see—among all the bad news—this story: “George Washington’s 110 Rules of Civility.” The link they have brings the reader to the Mount Vernon website. This isn’t advice George Washington doled out. Rather, it’s a series of aphorisms that he learned as a youth that greatly […]

Topic: Myths About the Puritans and Pilgrims. American muckraking journalist H.L. Mencken once described a Puritan as a man who was upset that somebody somewhere was happy. But if you know anything about the real Puritans and their spiritual cousins, the Pilgrims, you know that’s not true at all. The Puritans and the Pilgrims made […]

Topic: Artificial Intelligence. The founders of America said, “We hold these thrust to be self-evident, that all men are created equal and that all men are endowed by their Creator with certain inalienable rights.” But materialists/atheist say, “Well what if there is no Creator? In fact, what if man is just a glorified computer?” There’s […]

Topic: Abortion Update. Our founders said that our rights come from the Creator—and the first of these rights is the right to life. But for the last half-century, abortion has undermined the right to life in America. How can we recapture a culture of life? Chelsey Youman is involved with the pro-life organization, Human Coalition. […]

Topic: Our Constitutional Crisis. Have we crossed the Rubicon in American politics? The unprecedented lawsuits against former President Trump are a new thing in American history. Never before has a leading candidate had to deal with major steps to prevent him from running for president, or to prevent him from winning the presidency. Are we […]