Culture

Maj. Dick Winters, Resquiescat In Pace

When he jumped into Normandy on June 6, 1944 with the 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment of the 101st Airborne Division, Easy Company's Lt....

R. Cort Kirkwood January 12, 2011

Abortion Rates Stop Falling, Reports Guttmacher

Dave Bohon January 11, 2011

The abortion rate in the United States, which had been falling steadily since its high in the early 1980s, has stalled over the...

Two Million Home Schooled, New Study Estimates

Dave Bohon January 10, 2011

A new study from the National Home Education Research Institute (NHERI) estimates that there are over two million children currently being home schooled...

Pro-Family Groups Appeal to GOP Congressional Leadership

Dave Bohon January 10, 2011

A coalition of nearly 50 pro-family groups has sent an appeal to Republican leaders in Congress, asking them to stay true to their...

U.S. Passport Applications Becoming Gender Neutral

Dave Bohon January 10, 2011

The U.S. State Department has changed some fundamental terminology on passport applications, reflecting the increasing numbers of same-sex partners who have become parents....

Survey Finds Religious Influence Waning in America

Dave Bohon January 10, 2011

In its ongoing study of the religious habits and practices of Americans, Gallup has found that seven in ten Americans think faith is...

Gay Rights Group Petitions CNN

Raven Clabough January 7, 2011

Further proof that freedom of speech is increasingly under attack can be found in a recent endeavor by the Gay and Lesbian Alliance...

Will the Ninth Circuit Demand San Diego Change Its Name Too?

Bruce Walker January 6, 2011

The Mount Soledad Cross was dedicated at a San Diego park on Easter Sunday in 1954 to honor veterans of the Korean War....

Survey Finds Religious Americans Healthier, Happier

Dave Bohon January 3, 2011

Over the past year and a half the researchers at Gallup have been taking the spiritual pulse of America, and their findings confirm...

Presbyterian Church (USA) Hit by Abuse Scandal

Dave Bohon January 3, 2011

While liberal do-gooders have found it difficult to hide their satisfaction and glee over the priest abuse scandals that have plagued the Catholic...

What Is the Essence of American Liberty?

Joe Wolverton, II, J.D. January 1, 2011

In the art and science of perfumery, it is understood that a precise admixture of the right oils makes the perfect perfume. The...

The War Prayer

December 30, 2010

This short story by Mark Twain was published posthumously in 1923. ...

Mark Twain’s Tabooed Talk

Jack Kenny December 30, 2010

It is sometimes said regretfully that many Americans today get their “slant” on the news from TV’s late-night comedians. But today’s “baby boomers”...

Planned Parenthood: More Govt Funding, More Abortions

Dave Bohon December 29, 2010

Planned Parenthood’s annual report for fiscal 2008-09 shows that the nation’s premier abortion provider received a banner $363.2 million in government funding through...