It seems to me as though Hassner is too good at thinking first and foremost about religious conflict as political conflict.More
Category Archives: Politics
What Assault Weapons Are, and Why Democrats Want to Ban Them
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
Unequal Weights and Measures, and the Prosecution of Donald Trump
At least when we hear some ugly rumor about Trump it might be just that, a rumor, and nothing more. The Democrats, on the other hand, revel in the daytime, and have forgotten how to blush.More
What the Proper Role for the Family, Community, and Nation Is in Fostering Prosperity
I want us to consider a certain question in light of these realizations, as the third entry in the Alliance for Responsible Citizenry survey has come to my attention in recent weeks.More
How to Facilitate the Development of a Responsible and Educated Citizenry
Encourage young men and women to get married, as young as is practicable in their adult years, and have children together they will raise together in stable, loving, God-fearing homesMore
Fear Not, Stand Firm, and See the Salvation of the Lord
My goodness, how the Israelites grumbled against Moses and Aaron, and against Yahweh their God who had so delivered them, and was in the process of executing a yet-greater redemption of His people. More
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
Even Though I Walk Through the Valley of the Shadow of Death
Consider Psalm 23 in relation to anxious and depressed American teens, as well as young people more generally, and megalomaniacs, and those who want to phase out ‘Mom’ and ‘Dad’.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
Domestic Domino Theory
To the extent that I haven’t heard anyone else saying we should, perhaps its time for us to start viewing the culture war in the U.S. as domino theory.More