Van Jones would still be the “Green Czar” in the Obama Administration if he hadn’t been caught on tape claiming that 9/11 was an inside job. Thus, it is very great cause for concern on several levels that he has jumped on the radical “rights of nature” concept . . . . Continue Reading »
Many of the religious liberty cases that come before the Supreme Court concern relatively trivial matters. Richard Garnett, a professor of law and associate dean at the University of Notre Dame, reports on a case that actually matters: The Supreme Court’s religious-freedom decisions are . . . . Continue Reading »
The state of MA is helping fund a site that undermines parental relationships by smilingly telling teenagers that they can get an abortion—presented as no big deal—and keep it all a secret from their parents. From the story:A state-funded sex education Web site that tells teens an . . . . Continue Reading »
In today’s On the Square , David Mills explains the way in which we are all like James Slattery (aka “Candy Darling”), a transvestite star of Andy Warhol’s famous Factory: According to the New York Press reviewer, Beautiful Darling ends with a quote from his diaries: . . . . Continue Reading »
The Supreme Court has refused to take the Obamacare cases on an expedited basis. From the story:The Supreme Court on Monday turned down Virginia’s request that it rule immediately on the constitutionality of the nation’s health-care overhaul. Various challenges to the health-care . . . . Continue Reading »
With the release of her book Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother and her article in the WSJ on ” Why Chinese Mothers Are Superior ,” Yale Law School professor Amy Chua ignited a debate about what constitutes “successful” parenting. Pamela J. Nielsen considers the question from . . . . Continue Reading »
Sign of the Times of the Day: A state-funded sex education website in Massachusetts tells teens an abortion is “much easier than it sounds,” “more common than you might think,” and “safe and effective, though some people may experience temporary discomfort.” Read more . . . . Continue Reading »
And a biographical insight into the origins of POSTMODERN RIGHTLY UNDERSTOOD (or POSTMODERN CONSERVATISM). To those (beginning with Paul) who have written to me about Sara: Thanks, she’s in rehab now and slowly but surely figuring out how to walk again. It was a very close call, and once . . . . Continue Reading »
??????? ?????? ?? ??????,?????? ??????? ???????,??? ???? ?? ???? ???????,???? ???????????!Christ is risen from the dead,by death trampling down death,and giving life to those within the . . . . Continue Reading »
It is Easter Sunday, and people of the Christian persuasion are joyously celebrating the core event of the faith. This may have atheists feeling left out. So a little Steve Martin fun to get atheist SHSers through the night—and put a smile on everyone’s face. . . . . Continue Reading »
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