There are a number of versions of the old Indian fable "The Blind Men and the Elephant" that are often used to illustrate that objective truth is unknowable. A sample of this illustration might read something like this, "The first blind man touched the side of the elephant and exc... [More]

Carol Platt Liebau has written an interesting article on Townhall.com elucidating the danger in seeking judges that "empathize" rather than adjudicate. Liebau writes, When a President emphasizes the importance of “empathy,” the more proper question becomes not whether a partic... [More]

With today being the National Day of Prayer, it seems appropriate to look back upon the wisdom of leaders past and to pray earnestly for such wisdom in our leaders today. President Abraham Lincoln's proclamation of a National Day of Humiliation, Fasting and Prayer, in the year of our Lord, 1863:... [More]

Dennis Prager debuts his "Prager University" with this video explaining how the American experiment has been unique among the democracies of the world. "E pluribus unum, Liberty, In God We Trust" are the bedrock of what has allowed America to be great. Today all three values are under siege f... [More]

John Ortberg paints a picture of the Fall from Adam's perspective that is quite profound and sobering to think about. In his book titled, Everybody's Normal Till You Get to Know Them, Ortberg writes, Adam hears God's footsteps in the garden at the accustomed time. Always before, that sound filled h... [More]

If you can't watch it, you shouldn't support it (or vote for politicians that do). Here is a picture of a 4.5 month old baby girl burned from the saline used to abort her. Still a just a "choice"? Does anyone have a "right" to do this? If the above does... [More]

With the California Supreme Court hearing the opening arguments today on the validity of Proposition 8's passage, Dennis Prager played a clip on his radio show today of San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsome in which the mayor tries to appeal to emotion by arguing that he thought America was beyond... [More]

Stand to Reason has a heartbreaking post about government intrusion that should have everyone alarmed.  Social Services in the U.K. has ripped a 5-year old boy and his 4-year old sister from the care of their grandparents under the force of government to give them (through adoption) t... [More]

Chuck Norris has written a good piece of satire on Townhall titled Atheists' National Holiday? which was inspired by the annual war against Christmas.

A full two and a half weeks after the passing of Proposition 8 in California, protesters continue to gather in cities across America demanding their "rights" with signs reading things such as "Love not H8" and equating their struggle to the genuine civil rights struggles blacks endured a generation ... [More]