https://americanmind.org/essays/scientism-americas-state-religion/ Feyerabend’s last word on the subject should be our own: “The hardest task needs the lightest hand or else its completion will not lead to freedom but to a tyranny much worse than the one it replaces.” Edward Feser is the author, most recently, of Aristotle’s Revenge: The Metaphysical Foundations of Physical and Biological Science.
Conformity to a Lie
https://www.city-journal.org/academia-systemic-racism What if the racism explanation for ongoing disparities is wrong, however? What if racial economic and incarceration gaps cannot close without addressing personal responsibility and family culture—without a sea change in the attitudes that many inner-city black children bring with them to school regarding studying, paying attention in class, and respecting teachers, for example?…
Pakistani Doctor Muhammad Masood Arrested At MSP Airport On Terrorism Charge
This doctor is an example of why immigration needs to be based on something more substantial and essential than skills: love of the Declaration of Independence and the USA.
Raising a Child in a World Obsessed With Transgender Contagion
Politicians and policymakers on the left are taking this trend—which looks more like a disturbing contagion—seriously. Twenty states now have laws in place that make it illegal to question a person’s gender identity or steer them away from significant, life-altering hormones and surgeries. Conservatives and anyone else who cares about science, truth, and reality must rally against…
Reclaiming Our Culture from the Left
https://www.americanthinker.com/articles/2020/08/reclaiming_our_culture_from_the_left.html Recover a sense of our history, our values, our culture, and teach them to your children. Our young people will not defend what they do not value. Learn in Rating America’s Presidents why America is even worth defending. These are just a few general notes. There is much, much more that must be done. Yet none…
Sleepwalking into Secession
https://americanmind.org/essays/sleepwalking-into-secession/ In short, everything possible should be done to take the Podesta Gambit off the table quickly. If it becomes normalized, it can be used. If it is used, it could easily spin out of control, to the point of destroying our Constitution and our country. Though it seems to have burst upon us suddenly,…
Does Anyone Know What “Defund the Police” Really Means?
https://www.manhattancontrarian.com/blog/2020-8-25-does-anyone-know-what-defund-the-police-really-means If protesters receive their wish to abolish the police, the people most affected will be those we consider to be the most vulnerable in our society: low income families, particularly women and children, and minorities. That is, it will be the people who cannot afford another option. It is no exaggeration to say that…
California Apocalypto
https://www.nationalreview.com/2020/08/california-apocalypto/#slide-1 California, as some of the Democratic primary candidates bragged last year, is the progressive model of the future: a once-innovative rich state that is now a civilization in near ruins. The nation should watch us this election year and learn of its possible future. After one of the primary debates in late 2019, I…