What the Democrats really want to control is us. Thus they aspire to limit our access to guns, so as to make us more vulnerable targets for their own predations.More
Category Archives: Military
Dream On, Political Realism, About Avoiding WWIII At This Point
Only in this way can we be politically realistic, and steel ourselves for the potential upheaval which World War III, for instance, will represent for every sector of society. More
What Nathaniel Hawthorne’s ‘The Gray Champion’ Can Teach Us Today
The nameless voice in the 1689 Boston crowd prays, in the short story ‘The Gray Champion,’ as men have entreated God in earlier times, as well as in the times since.More
How to Say Augustine, and What to Do About Chronic Interrupters
If someone is talking, and another one has something to say, let the first one who was talking be quiet, and listen, so that everyone listening can be built up and edified by what is said.More
Vice News Panel On Being Asian in America, Bigotry Defined, and Wild Stories in Genesis
The Bible is not only profitable for knowing God, but is also given to us for studying the hearts of man – ours, and others – to be wise as serpents and harmless as doves.More
A Little Less Conversation, A Little More Action
In Genesis, we are told of a man named Shechem, the prince of the land where Jacob’s household resides, how he sees Jacob’s daughter Dinah when she is out and about. More
Three Years in Colorado, Plutarch’s Life of Camillus, and Credentialism
We would all be better off if fewer of us went to college, and more of us read our Bibles and Plutarch instead, and then became conversant with one another about what both can teach us.More
Distinguishing Peacemakers from Pacifists
Could the central question in distinguishing between these two categories be whether we embrace Christ saying emphatically that he did not come to bring peace but a sword?More
Griping, and Saving Private Ryan Anyway
There must be some appetite for raising issues and pointing out negative or even dangerous features and facts in order to mitigate and respond appropriately to them.More
Why Ukraine Matters Whether Or Not We All Realize It Yet
I hear a lot of talk over the past several days to few weeks about how the conflict between Russia and Ukraine is none of our business here in the U.S. and that this is not our fight.More