Category: American Society & Heritage

December 11, 2011

The Ultimate Devastating Price of Government Dependency

The devastating price of government dependency. I witnessed it up close and personal in the late 50s when I was a child. Both of my mom’s sisters had five kids each by various men who simply deposited their seed and …

December 8, 2011

Tim Tebow Brings Culture Wars to Sports

I’m in the Pittsburgh market so I don’t get to see too many Denver Bronco games, and they are not my team anyway. I watch the Steelers((I’m still hoping for a rematch with the Packers) but I can’t help but …

December 7, 2011

Afloat in the Ether on my Smartphone

In order to bolster his argument that Western Civilization is dying, Mark Steyn in After America: Get Ready for Armageddon, makes the following comparison between 60-year intervals. He posits that a time traveler from 1890 who alighted from his machine …

November 28, 2011

Topeka, Kansas, Unified School District 501 Places Sexual Deviancy on Its Curriculum

What part should schools play in the personal development of our children? Most parents naturally expect teachers and administrative staff to assist their children in learning important skills like reading, writing, and arithmetic, but we now know a child’s development …

November 24, 2011

How Will You Mark Thanksgiving?

How will you spend your Thanksgiving Day this year? Sleep in because you have extra days off? Settle down to watch football? Pull up a chair at four o’clock to eat a huge feast? Make plans for Black Friday, plotting …

November 18, 2011

Political Correctness In The N.F.L.

This is beyond comprehension! Just when you thought you saw and heard everything, something else comes along that shatters that thought. Now the National Football League, (N.F.L.) has unbelievably gone to the land of the spineless cowards? They’re falling into …

November 15, 2011

The KinderCare Generation

Filed under: American Society & Heritage - 15 Nov 2011

For those in two–income households who have been wondering what the long–term effects of parking children in daycare would be, the results are in and the news is not good.

November 8, 2011

Who Votes for Democracy?

Democracy! Democracy! Democracy! This is the mantra that we hear from Tahrir Square to Yemen from Belarus to Wall Street protestors are on the march around the world demanding Democracy!

October 7, 2011

Debt Control or Bondage?

The student-loan checks for the fall semester have now been cashed. Round one of the Federal debt-limit debate is over, but round two may soon begin. Should we be experiencing feelings of control or bondage?

September 25, 2011

The Security Sex

We have all heard about the sex gap in voting patterns.  This is the phenomenon whereby, in every election, women are far more likely to support liberal candidates than men are.  For instance, in 1996, Bill Clinton captured 54 percent …

September 24, 2011

Does Alzheimer’s Justify Divorce?

Filed under: American Society & Heritage,Religion & Faith - 24 Sep 2011

Recently, Pat Robertson, chairman of the Christian Broadcasting Network, told his “700 Club” viewers that divorcing a wife with Alzheimer’s disease is justifiable (click here). His statement came in response to a viewer’s question, and one would hope that …

September 16, 2011

The American Train has Jumped the Tracks

Unlike virtually all other countries, the United States of America was founded upon a set of ideas. Its people did not coalesce around a religion, race, ethnic heritage, language or geographical area in order to form itself into a coherent, …

September 3, 2011

Secure Our Borders

Filed under: American Society & Heritage - 03 Sep 2011

Did you ever feel like a stranger in your own home? Did you ever feel like a foreigner in your own Country in which you were born and raised? Did you ever wonder why leaders of a so-called free society …

August 29, 2011

Fighting the Wars at Home

Filed under: American Society & Heritage - 29 Aug 2011

Qaddafi’s days are numbered. He’s gone. No, wait, he’s not gone. His son is in custody. No, he’s not in custody. The rebels have taken over Tripoli, but we don’t know for sure who the rebels are, and what kind …

Freedom is as Freedom Does

Is there any one political or economic system that God wants everyone to follow? I do not believe God has ordained any one type of government or economy as the divinely ordained path.

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