“I’m a Catholic but I’ve used birth control — and not just the rhythm method. My church has a teaching against birth control. Does that make me an awful Catholic? Because I believe and practiced that function during part of my life? I don’t think so.” Governor Christie’s above remarks perfectly illustrate what is perhaps the … More The Sad Truth About Chris Christie
Of all the commentary on the recent Charleston shooting, perhaps the most intriguing comes from one David Noise, writing on psychologytoday.com. In his article, Noise attempts to make the case that “anti-intellectualism” and the abandonment of reason are to blame not only for the Charleston tragedy, but also for what he terms, “the killing of … More A Response
There are some serious misconceptions in our country when it comes to the topic of liberty. Being obsessed with the idea of liberty as we are, one would think that Americans possess a clear understanding of the concept. But that simply isn’t the case. Liberty was perhaps the single most driving factor that led to … More On Liberty
There is an absolute obsession in our country with the concept of rights. The securing of our rights was the focal point of our Constitution, and ever since that document was written the national conversation about our rights has only escalated. Unfortunately, most of the conversation is filled with untruths and faulty logic. Most people fall … More Divine Rights Vs. Human Rights
Being employed in the retail business, I constantly hear people complain about the high prices of products. This inevitably transitions into the broader complaint that the cost of living in general is simply too high. By far, the most common example used to illustrate the high cost of living is eating out at restaurants. We can all … More Entitlement Eating
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