Untangling the Issue of Abortion
“Great cases like hard cases make bad law.” Justice Holmes, 1904 Roe v. Wade (1973) is such a hard case. The following is intended to help clarify some of the issues involved: WHAT DOES WESTERN HISTORY TELL US ABOUT THE ISSUE? Common Law crimes did not recognize the killing of
The Significance of Ukraine – We Cannot Allow Russia to Win Her War of Aggression
Some observers think that the United States has committed acts of war against Russia through sanctions, provisions of war materiel, and intelligence and that we are, therefore, partly responsible if Russia is “driven” to attack us with nuclear weapons. This is not true. That we are involved in the defense
Ockham’s Razor – How All Our Problems Can Be Simply Solved
“Plurality should not be posited without necessity.” William of Ockham, 1285-1349, English theologian and philosopher. Translation: simple solutions are preferable. Last week in an article entitled, American Terror, I posited that one tactic in the domestic Terror Campaign against our Constitutional Republic is bombarding the American psyche with so
Terror in America – The Loss of Two American Generations of Children
Former President Obama made a speech recently at Stanford University that epitomizes what is happening to American society. He told his audience that he emphatically values Constitutionally protected “free speech” and then proceeded to argue vigorously against it. In his own way, former President Obama just announced that the Constitutional
A Long Farewell To American Greatness
“So farewell—to the little good you bear me. Farewell? A long farewell to all my greatness! This is the state of man: to-day he puts forth The tender leaves of hopes, to-morrow blossoms, And bears his blushing honors thick upon him; The third day comes a frost, a killing
The American Family and Our Public Schools
The questions must be asked. First, are some public schools attempting to replace the family with the school as the basic unit of society? If the answer is yes, by whose authority is this being done? Second, if not attempting to replace the family, what is it that public schools
Pope Francis Fulfills the Promise of Fatima in Hopes of Saving the World
“In this time of trial. . . we have strayed from the path of peace. . . we have not honored the sacrifice of millions in two world wars. . .we grew indifferent. . . we grew arrogant. . . we chose to ignore God. In this dark hour
More Perspective on Ukraine – A Wake-up Call For America
“You always hurt the one you love The one you shouldn’t hurt at all. You always take the sweetest rose And crush it ‘til the petals fall.” Allan Roberts, lyrics – Doris Fisher, music – made famous by the Mills Brothers, 1944 The world is now witnessing the Russia-Ukraine