Archive for the ‘Issues’ Category

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Is Abortion Responsible for the Economic Crisis?

 
With an economic depression looming on the horizon, many Americans are facing hardship, unemployment, and despair.  Compounded by an unstable political arena and a conflicted financial market, times are looking rough, indeed.  As a result, politicians, economists, and journalists shout out various ideas and solutions that, added to a pork-laden bailout bill, only confuse the [...]

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The Day Chivalry Died: Part II

Last week in the first post of this series, we discussed chivalry’s basic history. This week we’ll delve deeper into its fundamental tenets and focus on the undermining effects feminism has had on its downfall.
Protection and Balance
As the centuries progressed, chivalry became more defined and balanced, mainly with one principle in mind: to treat the [...]

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Female Chauvinism?

The Wall Street Journal just published this thought-provoking article on the cult of female chauvinism that is destroying many secular college campuses across the country. But it also mentions another alternative: the conservative, private college atmosphere. 
Note: the article contains brief and mildly graphic descriptions of immoral sorority activity. 

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The Day Chivalry Died: Part I

“He held the door open for me!”
“Wow, did you see that? That guy just picked up my books!”
“Aw, that little boy just helped his baby sister back up off the ground; how sweet and unusual!”
Do any of these exclamations sound familiar? 
They shouldn’t. 
In fact, only for the past forty years (or more) have phrases such as these [...]

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Spousal Obsession Disease: Diagnosis & Treatment

A prevalent and ever-growing disease among young Christian and (in 90% of most cases) homeschool graduates is that of Spousal Obsession Disease. While the infection did not begin making its presence known until the early 1980s, its cases have tripled in amount, gaining momentum in the mid-90s.
While Spousal Obsession Disease (SOD) has been downplayed, many [...]

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3 Feminist Stereotypes Debunked

Chances are you are aware of a prevalent feminist attitude in recent decades. The one I’m speaking of is the increasing trend of stereotyping historical female figures. It has become popular, especially during the last 30 years of the 20th century, due to feminism’s influence on sociology, philosophy, and even theology.
Today, this mindset screams, “Women [...]

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Calling all pessimists: Stop moping and do something!

I’m often stunned by how blessed my country is. 
Sure, we’re headed towards death and destruction, and this election’s top presidential candidate may well be a closet Muslim.  But look closely at the big picture.
When put in the proper perspective, America is simply the most fortunate, prosperous, and democratically-principled country on the map.  In a financial [...]

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Natural born citizen?

Take a look at this article, and then tell me why the issue isn’t being delved into on a larger scale.  
Frightening.

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Something frightening to think about.

As of today, the U.S.’s outstanding public debt has reached a total of (get this) $9,397,773,865,569.76.
The estimated population of the United States is 303,683,968.
Thus, each citizen owes the government $30,945.90.
That’s not all: the national debt continues to increase at an estimated $1.64 billion per day!
I don’t think I need to say anything else. The [...]