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Saturday, September 4, 2010

Black Liberation Theology

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President Obama acknowledges that while living in Chicago he went to church almost every Sunday for twenty years to listen to Rev. Jeremiah ...
Friday, September 3, 2010

Proof?

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I know it's not wise to talk about a book one hasn't read, but after seeing this article about Stephen Hawking's new book I...

Heartbreak

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The other day I mentioned Jesse Bering's article in Scientific American in the post "Morality and Atheism" . Today I'd lik...

A Gore Disciple?

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How long will it be before the media blames Al Gore for the violence that could have cost lives in the Maryland Discovery hostage crisis ? T...
Thursday, September 2, 2010

Insignificance

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How big are you compared to the earth? Not very, of course. How big is the earth compared to the sun? Pretty small. How big is the sun compa...

Morality and Atheism

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Research Psychologist and gay atheist Jesse Bering has an article in Scientific American in which he opines that our behavior, particularly...
Wednesday, September 1, 2010

Conservative Renewal

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Peter Berkowitz is a senior fellow at Stanford's Hoover Institution and he has a very good essay in the Wall Street Journal in which he...

Unforced Errors

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Fred Barnes talks about President Obama's "four disasters" at the Weekly Standard : Recovery summer, opposition to Arizona’s i...
Tuesday, August 31, 2010

Out of Ammo

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The Washington Post's Charles Krauthammer, as if having read the last couple weeks of Viewpoint posts, makes the same point we've b...

Football Follies

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Hot Air's Allahpundit sees this disastrous play as a metaphor for the Obama administration: The electorate takes the snap, flips the ba...
Monday, August 30, 2010

Drastic Education Reform

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National Review's John Derbyshire has a plan for reforming education. Fed up with the fleecing the educational establishment and their ...

Tolerating Terror

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Andy McCarthy offers a test for distinguishing between moderate adherents of Islam and extremists: Simply ask them whether they agree with ...

Whites Need Not Apply

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It wasn't long ago that the lament was frequently heard that minorities and women had to be twice as good as white men just to have the ...
Sunday, August 29, 2010

What's the Difference?

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One of the criticisms leveled at the Glenn Beck Restoring Honor rally held today was that it was at best insensitive of Beck to hold the ra...
Saturday, August 28, 2010

Beat Whitey Night

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Have you heard anything about this in the mainstream news? Me neither, but had it been "beat blacky night" you can bet that it...
Friday, August 27, 2010

Missing the Point

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Here's a question for those who think that everybody who opposes the Ground Zero mosque is a right-wing hate-monger and bigot: Do you b...

Liberal Hate Speech

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Quick quiz: When you think of nasty, cruel, hate-filled political rhetoric who do you think of, liberals or conservatives? If you answered ...
Thursday, August 26, 2010

The Mystery of Consciousness

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David B. Hart begins a fine meditation on the mystery of consciousness by recounting the story of a personal tragedy: I was fairly close t...

The Chimera of Mideast Peace

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Every president thinks it incumbent upon him to at least try to bring peace to the Middle East. This is a noble aspiration but a fool's ...
Wednesday, August 25, 2010

Creating Jobs

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The worst environmental disaster in U.S. history, the Gulf oil leak, appears to itself be history, and its impact on the environment looks t...