| Latest columns by Guest Writers, Page 5 |
» Santorum's Surrender?
by Joe Murray
The clever combatant imposes his will on the enemy," wrote Sun Tzu, "but does not allow the enemy's will to be imposed on him." As the dust begins to settle on the battlefields that were home to a number of cultural skirmishes concerni... read more
• August 8, 2006
• Social Issues |
» Where Is The Passion Of Compassion?
by Jonathan Flora
There is this scene in a movie you may have heard of. In it, a man stoops down and places his finger in the dirt to write. As he does, the dust from the ground explodes with the power of the words being drawn. We then see several defeated men toss th... read more
• August 2, 2006
• Christian Living |
» The Stem Cell Sidestep
by Joe Murray
This bill," bellowed President Bush, "would support the taking of innocent human life in the hope of finding medical benefits for others ... [i]t crosses a moral boundary that our decent society needs to respect." And with a sense of m... read more
• August 1, 2006
• Social Issues |
» The Lessons of Henry Jackson High
by Joe Murray
A world-wide overturning of values," wrote Georg Lukacs, "cannot take place without the annihilation of the old values and the creation of new ones by the revolutionaries." Lukacs, a Hungarian communist and foot solider of the Cominter... read more
• July 28, 2006
• Education |
» Truth, Justice, and All That Stuff
by Joe Murray
Does Superman still stand for truth, justice, and all that stuff?" asks Perry White, editor of the fictional newspaper the Daily Planet in the new movie Superman Returns. The Daily Plant, of course, is the newspaper of Metropolis and the employe... read more
• July 19, 2006
• Entertainment |
» Have We Lost the Culture War?
by Joe Murray
It's a story we have heard all too often. Girl goes to school. Girl studies extremely hard. Girl becomes valedictorian of her class. Girl asked to address her classmates at her graduation ceremony. Girl wants to thank her family and her friends. Girl... read more
• July 4, 2006
• Social Issues |
» America's New Psychobabble
by Tim Wildmon
Something I am getting tired of in this country is the denial of truth in the name of sensitivity," I said to my lovely and talented wife Alison the other day while reading the paper. Some people have dubbed this "political correctness.&quo... read more
• June 30, 2006
• Social Issues |
» Discriminating Against Religion
by Dinesh D'Souza
The recent Supreme Court cases involving displays of the Ten Commandments in Texas and Kentucky produced confusing results. The Texas display was upheld and the Kentucky display was rejected. Essentially Texas was successful, and Kentucky not success... read more
• June 28, 2006
• Social Issues |
» Great Kids? Thank Dad!
by Janice Shaw Crouse
My husband and I are often amused when someone praises us for being good parents. They see that our two adult children and their families are strong Christian believers and are well-adjusted and accomplished, and it is clear that they are trying to f... read more
• June 18, 2006
• Christian Living |
» Coping with the Culture
by Shawn Conley
In March 1992, Basic Instinct was released in theaters. Known for its sexually-driven characters and plot, the film boasted an opening weekend of over $15 million and was considered a box-office success. In contrast, Basic Instinct 2 opened in March ... read more
• May 15, 2006
• Entertainment |
» Fred Phelps, Homosexual Activists Both Wrong
by Gary Glenn
The American Family Association of Michigan believes that homosexual behavior is harmful and wrong. Without apology, we oppose attempts by the Triangle Foundation and other homosexual activist groups to force their political agenda onto our children,... read more
• May 9, 2006
• Social Issues |
» The Best of Times and The Worst of Times
by Nicholas A. Jackson
We stand at a crossroads in America today. Our nation stands at the precipice of both cultural and moral disintegration. Not even the Greek and Romans with all their debauchery, pederasty, and perversity attempted to redefine the family. The biblical... read more
• October 1, 2005
• Social Issues |
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