April 27, 2021

Losing the Fight against Transgenderism before It Started

Fights for "transgender rights" are ratcheting up across the nation, met with opposition by those who say our sexuality is a biological reality that can't be changed with a scalpel.  The problem is this war against transgender...

April 17, 2021

COVID and the Desperate Avoidance of Suffering

Our nation's obsession with avoiding any hint of suffering related to COVID-19 reveals how modern man sees himself as standing against the cosmic order instead of submitting to it — a deviation from the rest of human history that accepted s...

April 4, 2021

The Death of Conservatism

Friedrich Nietzsche's "The Gay Science" contains one of the most famous and haunting quotes of the nineteenth century: "God is dead.  God remains dead.  And we have killed him."  In a cry of proph...

March 8, 2021

Kristi Noem for President? Not So Fast.

Governor of South Dakota Kristi Noem made headlines in 2020 for keeping her state open during the COVID-19 outbreak and opposing Faucian dictates about masks, stay-at-home orders, and church closures.  To this, conservatives applauded ...

February 21, 2021

The Case for True Religion and Revolutionary Repentance

The church in America has a problem.  Since the mid-twentieth century, confidence in the institutional church has drastically declined, leaving many scrambling to find ways to restore trust.  In "The Case for Hard Religion,...

February 18, 2021

Grief and Hope in the Loss of Rush Limbaugh

Last summer, the rain fell gently while I sat on my back deck, listening as it tapped on the canopy and splashed on leaves that shimmered in the gray of the morning.  My thoughts were scattered as they often are, thinking about too muc...