Category: Politics and Government

Aboutness

 William  August 14, 2005  0 Comments on Aboutness

When atheists and secular humanists dismiss Christianity, they are dismissing more than religion. They are dismissing a cogent moral system, along with the system of rights that system bestows upon us all. Lest we forget, our inalienable rights, which form…

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Traditions, DNA, And Manufactured Change

 William  August 4, 2005  0 Comments on Traditions, DNA, And Manufactured Change

In a wonderful article at Another Think, Charles Lehardy writes about Tradition As DNA. I particularly took note of his identification of one of the apparent inconsistencies of the Progressives. If Harris is right, what progressives are attempting is a…

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London

 William  July 9, 2005  1 Comment on London

Senseless murder and tragedy struck again as the disciples of death and hell plied their trade in London under the cover of doing Allah’s will. Adrian Warnock, noted British blogger and pastor, responds with To the terrorists: we will survive…

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Flag Day

 William  June 14, 2005  1 Comment on Flag Day

Today is Flag Day in the United States. The purpose of the day is to commemorate the adoption of the official flag of the United States, which happened on June 14, 1777, by resolution of the Second Continental Congress. In…

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Usury And Calvin: A Question

 William  June 5, 2005  4 Comments on Usury And Calvin: A Question

I have recently come across some writings that call into biblical question the whole framework of modern economics (re: interest-generating loans without which our current socio-economic structure could not exist). By way of example, this post, What Love Is This?…

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Do You Know Your U.S. States?

 William  May 24, 2005  4 Comments on Do You Know Your U.S. States?

I stumbled across this little game where you are challenged to place the various states onto a blank map of the United States. See if you can match my perfect score. It took me two efforts since I accidently dropped…

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Right, Wrong, Laws, And Bethlehem

 William  April 5, 2005

Sometimes, buried in a post about a specific issue lies a deeper truth that needs pulling into the light on its own. There is just such a gem in the March 31st, 2015, Mark Steyn piece on Terri Shiavo. Mark…

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O Truth, Be Loud, Be Clear

 William  March 31, 2005  2 Comments on O Truth, Be Loud, Be Clear

Terri Shiavo has now died. There is only one thing left to occur and the sharp divisions in this case have made that one necessity a matter of national import: what is the actual truth in this contentious case? Is…

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Tough Day

 William  March 30, 2005

I find it hard to believe how much the Terri Shiavo case has affected me and how upset the inexorable grinding of our dysfunctional legal system has made me. A simple reading of the evidence says something is very remiss…

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God’s Design And Man’s Rebellion

 William  February 20, 2005

Christian and Jews believe that the family, both nuclear and extended, is an institution designed by God for the welfare and continuance of the human race. When God’s design was threatened in the time of Noah, he responded by destroying…

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