Running an interactive blog site is one of the more risky things a person can do. Indeed, it is almost suicidal. No matter what you…
I am a Protestant of course, so I take a different view on many matters than do my Catholic associates, certainly on many theological issues.…
Historically it has always been the church and other mediating agencies which have mainly helped the poor. Only recently have expanding states significantly usurped that…
If there is one thing which stands out perfectly clear in the just-held US election, it is this: Perhaps half of all Americans now expect…
OK, by now most of you would have gathered that I am more or less on the conservative side of the political spectrum. But as…
John Charles Ryle (1816-1900) was an English pastor, preacher, writer, and Bible expositor. He was part of a strong Wesleyan Methodist family; his great-grandmother was…
As is becoming increasingly common, many people calling themselves Christians manage to mangle the gospel, show how poorly we tend to think nowadays, and fall…
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 am not a libertarian. I am a conservative. While both favour small or limited government, libertarians have a radically different view on cultural and…
In Part One of this article I very briefly laid out some of my concerns about libertarianism in general. I noted that as a Christian…
No sooner had I written a piece documenting the slippery slope involving same-sex marriage, than the usual deluge of hate mail began to pour in.…
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…
As we get closer to November 2012, the field of aspirants seeking the Republican nomination to challenge Obama gets further thinned down. Last month Herman…
Whenever I speak on the subject of abortion I always remind my listeners that it is not enough to point the finger and simply say…
The first and most obvious thing to say about the tragedy which just recently took place in Norway is that it never should have happened,…
As the marriage wars intensify, so too does the heavy-handed assaults by the militant homosexual lobby. They have long specialised in intimidation, deception, harassment and…
The American mid-term elections have handed the Democrats a massive slap in the face, and have reinvigorated the conservative movement. The grassroots Tea Party movement…
There is never a shortage of leftist moral outrage. They are forever pontificating about some great perceived evil. Yet a closer look at both their…
Although now long dead, Ayn Rand (1905 –1982) lives on through her best-selling novels and her philosophy of Objectivism. The Russian born writer and thinker…
In a recent post I mentioned how one especially foul-mouthed misotheist was sacked from her own newspaper. Given how atrocious she has been over the…