Mithraic Mysteries and the Cult of Empire
The proud Roman general stood with his commanders and retinue as the wild hillsmen, dressed in the ragged but still-flamboyant clothes of corsairs,...
Culture
“Who Needs Siblings?” Asks Britain
“Be fruitful and multiply” is an injunction not only in the faith of Christians and Jews but throughout most great civilizations. Devout Christians...
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Religious Leaders Target Sacrilegious Cartoon Project
A coalition of religious and pro-family leaders has taken aim against an animated series now being developed by the Comedy Central Network that...
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Umpire Robs Pitcher of Perfect Game, but Anger Quickly Fades
Anyone watching ESPN on the night of Wednesday, June 2, was delighted by the treat of being TV-transported to Detroit for the ninth...
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Billboards Expose Racism in Abortion and Adoption
Following a wildly successful effort earlier this year, a new pro-life billboard campaign in the state of Georgia is exposing the lies and...
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Survey Finds Americans Have Dim View of Nation’s Moral Values
Flip on the TV, peruse the Internet, or page through the average magazine on the newsstand today, and it is difficult to ignore...
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John Finn, Medal of Honor Recipient, Dies at 100
John William Finn, the last survivor of the 15 Navy veterans who received the Medal of Honor for heroism during the Japanese attack...
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Amtrak and the Railroads
Amtrak and its lobbyists at the National Association of Railroad Passengers (NARP) recently invited us to commemorate the third annual National Train Day...
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Progressives Attempt to Make Church and State One and the Same
The original American Progressive movement spanned from approximately 1890 to 1920. It began as a movement to bring about social and political reform,...
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Fear & Fatal Power During the Time of Pompey
Since the days when Mark Antony’s grandfather patrolled the coasts of the Mediterranean searching for the distinctive gilded-stemmed masts of their lightweight vessels,...
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A Gay in the Life of Archie Andrews
It’s getting so you can’t trust anything marketed as family-friendly entertainment these days. Disney, a holdout against the coarsening of popular culture for...
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National Day of Prayer Clouded by Controversy
Today is the National Day of Prayer, a day set aside for silent reflection and prayer in a variety of forms. However, this...
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Minors and Violent Video Games
The Supreme Court has decided to hear an appeal of a Circuit Court decision in February of last year to strike down a...
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Day of Silence Still Sparks Protest
It isn't often that parents have occasion to protest an outbreak of silence by their school-age children, but the "Day of Silence" observed...
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Schoolgirls “Sext” Their Nude Photos
“Hard questions” are being asked this week in Montgomery County, Maryland, in the wake of the April 15 discovery that middle-school and high-school...
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