“Let us raise a standard to which the wise and honest can repair.”  George Washington to the delegates at the Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia, 1787. The standard George Washington

“What is impossible for men remains possible for God.”  Philipp Jacob Spener, Pia Desideria, 1675. We might take a moment to consider what is before us in the Death of

“Have you no ability to be amazed?” – Pope Francis, in speaking recently to a convocation of Church leaders. What is amazing is some of the responses to the

“The masses have never thirsted after truth. They turn aside from evidence that is not to their taste, preferring to deify error, if error seduce them. Whoever can supply them

“We are wandering on the great ocean of human affairs.  We are running we know not whither.”  Patrick Henry, speaking to the Virginia ratifying convention, 1788. “We are running

In Reign of Terror, I gave examples of executive overreach that both attempted and succeeded in overwhelming the Rule of Law. Whether Franklin Roosevelt claiming he is not “packing”

The evidences of tyranny having overwhelmed The Rule of Law are now so apparent in our society that even the most trusting citizen can no longer hide from the searing

“We are slaves to a document that was written more than 230 years ago by a tiny group of slave-owning men. . .this ancient document is not serving us

The essence of this lesson is: Federalism is a basic structure of governance in the United States, US Constitutional rights are limited, and some rights come from God, not government.

Those who feel betrayed by the recent decision of the Supreme Court to abandon the reasoning in Roe v. Wade (1973) and its extension Casey v. Planned Parenthood (1992) have