Parents must be active in children’s spiritual lives
In today’s culture, parents are applauded for protecting their kids physically. Most parents understand this important responsibility.
While society affirms any parent...
Trade prisoners to free hostages
The position of the United States government on the issue of negotiating with terrorists such as Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant is...
Overseas financial woes will impact U.S.
This is the economic forecasting season as state governments begin to prepare their fiscal year budgets (or biennium budgets for 19 states).
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Modern people tend to overlook spectacular rise from grinding poverty
We recently celebrated Thanksgiving.
Of the original 102 Pilgrims who arrived in North America aboard the Mayflower in the fall of 1620,...
Service for slain Hoosier Kassig conveys message of solidarity
All America and the entire civilized world mourn the brutal execution of Hoosier Peter Kassig by Islamic State group barbarians. President Barack Obama expressed...
Fight over surveillance reform in critical phase
The headlines were predictably lurid:
NSA reform dies in the Senate
USA freedom act fails to move forward … for...
Passion burns hot despite cool reception
It’s not easy being green at
the Statehouse.
Earlier this year, the Republican-led Legislature killed a program to cut energy...
‘Christ-centered,’ ‘Christian’ homes different
During the past
few weeks I have been challenging parents to lead their families by example.
Step up when things...
What the inequality warriors really want
Progressives decry inequality as the world’s most pressing economic problem.
In its name, they urge much greater income and wealth taxation, especially...
Voters judged Obamacare architects untrustworthy
It should come as no surprise that many economics professors are called upon to help with the development of public policy.
After...