The twin forms of racism most manifest today are born out of silent universe, a universe imagined without the Creator. One view is cut from the cloth of evolutionism, known as Social Darwinism, grounded in the science of eugenics and promoted by Margaret Sanger of Planned Parenthood. The other is
Evil is wrought by human rebellion Two American relief workers, observing a controversial Cambodian delicacy ritual of sucking out the brains of live monkeys, condemned the act as barbaric. But their Cambodian host and translator pushed back: “What right do you have to condemn this practice when people in America
Black genocide in America? Yes. And you may be surprised to find out who’s doing it. Or maybe not. First, meet Dr. La Verne Tolbert, author, professor, women’s magazine editor, and spokesperson for L’Oreal. Her credentials as an African American woman secured an invitation to join the board of directors
Guns and scalpels are both used to kill children. Virtually everyone in America is asking, How is it possible that we are having such gun violence in our schools? Maybe, in part, because of another atrocity less visible but no less murderous. Maybe gun violence in our schools is driven
In our consideration of 7 key virtues for social and moral development we come today to the concept of repentance. When we hear the word “repentance” we usually think of its application to salvation. For example, Jesus taught that repentance is a prerequisite to enter the kingdom (“From that time
In the previous post we showed that, measured by actual practice, many who say “black lives matter” really believe that only some black lives matter. That’s the reasonable conclusion from the deafening silence about so much black-on-black violence. In addition to the horrendous black-on-black violence and homicides, there is another place where
Photo by Fibonacci Blue from Minnesota “Black lives matter, but some black lives matter more than others” (with apologies to George Orwell). At least that’s what one gathers from the movement. It began only after several controversial (and lamentable) police shootings. In the words of one of the founders, Alicia Garza: “#BlackLivesMatter
By Fibonacci Blue from Minnesota, USA Answer: Black Lives Matter. Question: What popular ethnic slogan would have struck most ears as redundant until a few months ago? As a PR strategy, the phrase “Black Lives Matter” has been wildly successful. Coined in 2013 after the Treyvon Martin shooting, it has since
The recent tragic and vile shooting at the Colorado Springs Planned Parenthood facility has returned abortion to the front and center of the nation’s consciousness. There are two perspectives in the debate, one based in reality, the other in an ideological narrative. For years, the pro-abortion lobby has argued that
Now is the time for the church in the United States to rise up and stand strongly for the dignity of human life. At the end of World War II, General Patton gathered the civic leaders in towns and villages that had concentration camps nearby. He compelled these business leaders,
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