Culture

Yes, It Was An Honor Killing

Noor Faleh Almaleki, the 20-year-old Iraqi woman whose father ran over her in a Jeep, has died. ...

R. Cort Kirkwood November 3, 2009

Abortion Ultrasound Causes Local Planned Parenthood Director to Quit

Steven J. DuBord November 3, 2009

Sometimes a picture is worth a thousand words, and the ultrasound images of a baby being aborted spoke a silent “change of heart”...

Personal Thoughts About Last Things

Jack Kenny November 2, 2009

November is the month of the dead — dead leaves, dead saints, the dear, dead friends and neighbors we like to call the...

The Marathon Man

Liana Stanley October 31, 2009

Four countries. Thirty cities. More than 60,000 miles. Almost 50 different flights. Around the world — from Chicago to Chicago — in just...

Rifqa Bary in Danger Again

R. Cort Kirkwood October 30, 2009

Now that Rifqa Bary, the 17-year-old Christian girl who fled her Muslim parents because she feared her father would kill her, has been...

HBO Laughs While Larry David Urinates on Image of Christ

Joe Wolverton, II, J.D. October 30, 2009

Try to wrap your head around the hell that would break loose if the following scenario were true: The American lead character on...

Nazis & Communists: Ideological Bedfellows

October 30, 2009

Benito Mussolini has an infamous place in modern history, as well he should. Nearly everyone knows Mussolini as the dictator of Fascist Italy...

Same-sex Marriage on Ballot in Maine

Jack Kenny October 29, 2009

"As Maine goes, so goes the nation," was a popular saying in the days when Maine voted before the rest of the nation...

Obama Pushing Secular UN Anti-Free Speech Resolution

Selwyn Duke October 27, 2009

Those who would accuse Barack Obama of pandering to — if not sympathy for — Islamists have been handed some powerful new ammunition....

Remembering the Mass-murderer Mao

Bruce Walker October 26, 2009

The statement by Anita Dunn, Obama’s Communications Director, describing Mao Tse-tung (aka Mao Zedong) as one of her two favorite philosophers, is, of...

Vatican and Traditional Catholics Meet

James Heiser October 26, 2009

According to media reports, Pope Benedict XVI is continuing his efforts to return some disaffected Catholic traditionalists to the “fold.” In the wake...

Remembering Geoffrey Chaucer

Rebecca Terrell October 23, 2009

This October 25 marks the 609th anniversary of the death of Geoffrey Chaucer, one of the most famous writers in the history of...

’60s Comic Artist Mocks Book of Genesis

James Heiser October 22, 2009

That an “artist” would be accused of publicly assaulting the Christian religion is hardly news; even the obscene scribblings on display recently at...