Frankenscience
We have a problem in the medical field. More than 100,000 people who need an organ transplant cannot get one. Some deal with declining health. Many of...
We Tremble
On April 28, the U.S. Supreme Court will hear oral arguments in Obergefell vs. Hodges, the historic marriage case in which the institution’s very defi...
Jobs That Aren’t Being Filled
Not so long ago, the biggest problem in the job market was that there weren’t jobs for the American worker. Now many employers are complaining that th...
Children Are Machines
Atheists cannot live consistently with their worldview because it contradicts what we know about the world. That is just one of the key principles in...
Tax Day
Today is Tax Day. But a more important date is Tax Freedom Day. That is the day when your tax burden is lifted. It is calculated by dividing the offic...
The New Intolerance
A few weeks ago, the editors of the Wall Street Journal wrote about “The New Intolerance.” They argued that “Indiana isn’t targeting gays. Liberals ar...
Perception vs. Reality
Sometimes events covered by the press create a perception that is far from reality. That is certainly the case with the press coverage of the politica...
A Bad Fix
Legislators in Indiana began well when they passed their Religious Freedom Restoration Act a couple of weeks ago. Like the federal RFRA and RFRA’s in...
Follow the Rules
Psychiatrist Lyle Rossiter wrote an article entitled, “Following the Rules.” He has noticed among his clients and among Americans in general an unwill...
Capitalism and Socialism
Are Americans ready to embrace socialism? A Rasmussen poll does show that a mere majority (53 percent) say capitalism is better than socialism. And on...
Iran and EMP
Each month Iran gets closer to a nuclear weapon. This is not only bad news for Israel but also for America. We might think that one nuclear bomb would...
Nullification
Over the next few years, I think we will begin to hear the word “nullification” more and more. So let’s look at what it means, and why it isn’t a good...
