Family

Mass. Sues Feds Over Defense of Marriage Act

Massachusetts Attorney General Martha Coakley, in an unusual twist for someone in the uber liberal Bay State, is suing the federal government, invoking...

Ann Shibler July 9, 2009

A Real Duke Rape Case

Selwyn Duke June 30, 2009

We all remember the infamous Duke University rape frame-up case, in which three white lacrosse players were falsely accused of raping a black...

“Pro-choice” Advocates Often Inconsistent

Jack Kenny June 29, 2009

I have been inveighing for so long against the hypocrisy of the “pro-choice” advocates, both in and out of government, that some people...

Paying It Forward From Pittsburgh to Chicago

Steven J. DuBord June 26, 2009

The concept of “paying it forward” — doing a good deed while asking only that the person helped would in turn help someone...

Freedom and Progress

Charles Scaliger June 25, 2009

For more than two centuries, freedom has been the catchword of Western Civilization. What began as an abstraction from the pens of Locke,...

The America We Knew and Loved

Beverly K. Eakman June 24, 2009

A well-used copy of Consumer Reports dated March 2009 caught my eye in the doctor’s reception area. The cover story: “Great old appliances.”...

Consolations of Bachelorhood on Father’s Day

Jack Kenny June 22, 2009

“Marriage has many difficulties, but celibacy has no pleasures,” said Samuel Johnson. Whether Johnson was exaggerating or was right on the bull’s eye,...

Same-sex Benefits Sidestep the Law

Steven J. DuBord June 18, 2009

President Barack Obama on June 17 issued a presidential memorandum that extended a number of benefits to same-sex partners of federal workers. The...

Putting Hollywood in the Hallowed

Selwyn Duke June 15, 2009

First there were “inclusive language” Bibles, which extended a bizarre form of chivalry to feminists with lexical peculiarities such as “Our Mother/Father who...

Home Bible Study Threatened in Bonito, Calif.

Selwyn Duke June 12, 2009

If the Chinese need any help with their crackdown on the Falun Gong religious group, perhaps they should try to recruit San Diego...

Obama’s Proclamation of Gay Pride Month

Jack Kenny June 10, 2009

Forgive us for being a bit late in reporting this, but this entire month has been dedicated to the lesbian, gay, bisexual, and...

Schooling in the Third Millennium: Bible Out, Sodom In

Selwyn Duke June 10, 2009

If anyone needs more evidence as to how we live in a topsy-turvy age of moral turpitude, two recent news stories provide it....

New Hampshire Climbs on “Gay” Marriage Bandwagon

Jack Kenny June 4, 2009

New Hampshire Governor John Lynch on June 3 signed legislation establishing marriage “regardless of gender” in the the Granite State, immediately after both...