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Saturday, August 29, 2009

Dean Tells the Truth

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DNC chairman Howard Dean gives an honest answer to a question at a town hall meeting and it doesn't make his fellow Democrats look good....

<i>1984</i> in 2009

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Victor Davis Hanson looks at the pages of George Orwell's 1984 and sees a lot that reminds him of 2009. For instance, in 1984 : Perc...

Do Illegals Qualify?

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President Obama has been very much put out by what he calls the distortions and myths perpetrated and perpetuated by critics of his health c...
Friday, August 28, 2009

Evil and Open Theism

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Open Theism (OT) is the view that God does not know in advance what people will freely choose to do in the future. One of the reasons some f...
Thursday, August 27, 2009

Government-Run Maternity Care

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If you're a young woman planning on having a family in the next ten years and you're not sure what to make of the debate swirling ar...

Somali Pirates

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We haven't heard as much about piracy off the coast of Somalia lately. Part of that may be due to the fact that three pirates were kille...

Lopsided Playing Field

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Over at National Review Online John Pitney explains that contrary to what some might think, the President and his party enjoy every advant...
Wednesday, August 26, 2009

Three Tips

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Casey Luskin at the Discovery Institute offers students going back to school this fall three good suggestions if they're expecting to s...

He Won't Do It

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William McGurn writes in the Wall Street Journal that President Obama is on the brink of failure but that he can save his presidency by ta...

Ted Kennedy (1932-2009)

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We woke this morning to the news that Senator Ted Kennedy has succumbed to brain cancer at the age of 77. Much will be said about his polit...
Tuesday, August 25, 2009

Apocalypto

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Robert Cheeks at PostModern Conservative places Mel Gibson's Apocalypto on his list of ten best movies. I agree that it's quite wo...

Promises, Promises

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President Obama, after having promised last February that he would cut the nation's deficit in half by the end of his first term - much...
Monday, August 24, 2009

Whither Lutherans?

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Rod Dreher sees three possibilities for the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America now that they have decided to permit gays to serve as p...

Ugly in its Own Way

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I realize that it's fashionable among properly educated people to insist that no culture or society is any better than any other, but, i...

Time to Correct the Textbooks

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Anyone who has taken 10th grade biology remembers that one of the most persuasive arguments for the theory of descent by modification is bas...
Saturday, August 22, 2009

Charming Liar?

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As you watch and listen to the embed keep in mind that it was taken from Air America, the leftmost radio network in the nation. The male voi...

ELCA Crosses the Rubicon

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Delegates of the Evangelical Church in America (ELCA), meeting in convention in Minneapolis, voted Friday to permit homosexuals to serve a...

Political Cynicism

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The Wall Street Journal Online has a piece that illustrates the cynicism with which democracy is viewed by some of our public servants in C...

Taking Fire from the Left

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New York Times columnist Paul Krugman writes a column to express his dismay and that of his fellow leftists' with President Obama. As ...
Friday, August 21, 2009

The Euthyphro Dilemma

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Is kindness right because God commands it or does God command it because it's right? Thus runs the ancient dilemma posed by Socrates to ...