Open Thread — Baptism or torture?
May 14, 2013 by 62 Comments
Thought experiment: Am I being discriminated against?
May 10, 2013 by 8 Comments
Same-sex marriage advocates routinely frame the debate in terms of rights deprivation. It is argued that by disallowing same-sex marriage that you are somehow discriminating against homosexuals. I reject this notion because it misunderstands what equal treatment actually means. So let me present … [Read more...]
Gay Rights: A logical appeal — A response
May 7, 2013 by 15 Comments
In a previous post Atticus, a guest poster to this site, argued in favor of same-sex marriage as it relates to property rights. This is my response. Atticus begins: Marriage is defined as between a man and a woman. That’s what the law tells us. So what about two individuals of the same sex? Why … [Read more...]
Anti-bullying advocate bullies Sarah Palin
May 6, 2013 by 9 Comments
https://twitter.com/fakedansavage/statuses/330706425175224321 The truth is, Dan Savage and those who stand by him know they're hypocrites, they just believe it's justified. It's justified because the targets of the Political Left are legitimate targets in their eyes. Here we have Savage … [Read more...]
Gay Rights: A logical appeal
May 6, 2013 by 103 Comments
Atticus is the author of the progressive-right political and lifestyle blog BlogTruth. His experience spans almost a decade providing business and consulting services to firms across the globe. Stop by his blog and say hello. It should be noted that the ideas in this commentary do not reflect the … [Read more...]
The consequences of ceding too much freedom to the government
May 2, 2013 by Leave a Comment
There's a reason America's founders worded the Declaration of Independence the way the did. The realized that human rights -- true human rights were granted by God. They knew that if the governmental authorities are responsible for our rights, they could be revoked at a time and for a … [Read more...]
Abortion Part 2: A logical appeal
May 2, 2013 by 8 Comments
Atticus is the author of the progressive-right political and lifestyle blog BlogTruth. His experience spans almost a decade providing business and consulting services to firms across the globe. Stop by his blog and say hello. Forced Labor? Andre Koppleman argued in his book “Forced Labor: A … [Read more...]
RGIII speaks on political correctness and nails it in less than 140 characters
April 30, 2013 by 4 Comments
https://twitter.com/RGIII/status/329334674402967552 Naturally, the left doesn't appreciate the wisdom. … [Read more...]
Kermit Gosnell: One among many (UPDATED)
April 29, 2013 by 9 Comments
My post citing the Washington Examiner's 58 gruesome details of the Kermit Gosnell trial was also posted by someone at Cafemom.com. I must say that I found some of the comments particularly startling. I suppose it shouldn't have surprised me, how fiercely some of the (presumably) moms defended … [Read more...]
What is the meaning of life?
April 25, 2013 by 3 Comments
Life's most asked -- and arguably most important question also seems to be the most difficult one to answer. There's a lot to consider: Is the answer different for everyone, or is there a single purpose for all of humanity? Is the answer discovered or determined? Can it be answered in the … [Read more...]
If the Boston Bomber doesn’t talk, what then?
April 22, 2013 by 28 Comments
Some news reports are putting forth that the two brothers responsible for the Boston Marathon may have ties to a larger Muslim extremist organization. This isn't yet confirmed. Right now the younger brother is in police custody and is being questioned about last Monday's events. What should we do … [Read more...]
Fetal homicide
April 5, 2013 by 1 Comment
Currently a multitude of states have laws concerning fetal homicide. Essentially, if a person I nationally causes the death of a fetus they can be charged with murder or manslaughter just as if it had been a post-birth human being. The only exceptions seem to be if the mother commissions the death … [Read more...]
Priorities awry
April 4, 2013 by 5 Comments
Al Gore has made hundreds of millions of dollars on his global warming nonsense. Let that sink in. Hundreds of millions. And that was before he sold his unwatched television network to a Al-Jazeera, an Arab network funded by oil money netting him $300 million on top of the more than $100 million … [Read more...]
What is “Equality”?
April 2, 2013 by 1 Comment
Last week social media was thick with this and similar images. The icon, which is a recoloring of the HRC's ordinary blue field and yellow lines, was donned to show support for "marriage equality". I'm sure I've asked this before, but what is marriage equality? What needs to be the case in order … [Read more...]
REPOST: Does Jesus Love LGBT People?
April 1, 2013 by 11 Comments
I wrote this a while back and now that same sex marriage is being heavily reported on it's worth reiterating. You will hear many on the Religious Left making claims that Jesus loves homosexuals. This in and of itself is true, but it needs clarification which they are neither willing to provide, … [Read more...]
UPDATE: Has Kermit Gosnell done anything wrong?
March 21, 2013 by 9 Comments
For anyone who knows who Dr. Kermit Gosnell is, rest assured the title of this post is meant for hardcore pro-abortion choice defenders. I hope it's safe to presume that even the majority of pro-abortion choice defenders would not hesitate to condemn the actions of this so-called doctor. (CBS) … [Read more...]
The American moral trajectory
March 20, 2013 by 5 Comments
There isn't much substance I could add to this post from American Creed. Whenever anyone attempts to link the moral decay of America to the nation's resistance to God they are branded a fanatic of one stripe or another, mostly by those who are resisting God and His moral standard. Moral short … [Read more...]
Why can’t we have a health care system like England?
March 4, 2013 by 5 Comments
Supporters of single payer health insurance systems i.e., government run health care, and, to some extent, Obamacare, they will point to England as one of the successes of this kind of system. Here is just one more example of how efficient government run health care is: (Newsmax) -- At least 1,165 … [Read more...]
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