I have said it before and will say it again: if you want to be a hard-core libertarian, fine; but then don’t claim to be…
Fifty years ago (November 22, 1963), three famous men died, but the death of one greatly overshadowed the death of the others. The assassination of…
Confession time: I really like Dr Pepper. But for some odd reason, many people do not. And some people don’t even know what it is.…
The words Sodom and Gomorrah have become standard terms in everyday conversation, even though referring to events which occurred many thousands of years ago. What…
Jean-Paul Sartre the famous French atheist and novelist wrote a lot about freedom. As an existentialist philosopher, he celebrated raw freedom, and the ability to…
The importance of truth and morality cannot be overestimated. This is especially true in a culture which has rejected both. The black and whites of…
We all know of angry atheists and belligerent misotheists. Richard Dawkins is of course a prime example of this. But there are some atheists who…
I have recently penned a piece on philosophy and abortion. In it I sought to show how one can make the pro-life case by appealing…
There is perhaps no greater battleground than that of the education arena. He who can educate (or indoctrinate) our children will win not only our…
Believe it or not, Christians are to think critically. Now before you drag me off and stone me, let me remind you that there are…
There is an urgent need in the church today for Christians to think biblically – about all things. We need to form a solid and…
The longer I am involved in speaking around the country – and overseas – the greater one gap becomes: I keep getting older of course…
It is early days yet so only tentative commentary can be offered here. But we do know this much. Last night at a midnight viewing…
It is not just believers who ponder things like heaven and hell – academics can and do as well. Consider one American academic who has…
I have written often before about the major differences between left and right political thought, and the bigger battle which is occurring: the struggle between…
I wish to speak to the issue of abortion and personhood, but I want to do it in a somewhat roundabout fashion. I want to…
When academics call for baby killing, you know we have reached the outer limits of the moral atmosphere. Our mighty intellects, who are supposed to…
The militant secularists and atheists have declared war against the rest of the world. But given that the overwhelming majority of mankind both now and…
As Christians go back and forth on various political debates, especially concerning the current round of Republican candidates, the old debates about the nature and…
Yes I know: we are not supposed to talk about religion and politics in polite society. And trying to get a handle on such complex…