Thursday, October 30, 2025
Yesterday was Republic Day in the nation of Turkey. The Republic of Turkey began on October the 29th, 1923 when it was declared. And this really is a big story in terms of world history, and it takes us to a big fabric, a big tapestry of history, particularly the end of the 19th and the beginning of t...
October 30, 2025
Wednesday, October 29, 2025
As you well know, we are now in the second-longest government shutdown in American history and it’s a political standoff. It’s a standoff between President Trump and his administration and the Democratic leadership in Congress and in particular right now, that means the Democratic members ...
October 29, 2025
Tuesday, October 28, 2025
For all of human history, trade has been one of the most important dynamics when it comes to human interaction, and it’s for that reason that President Donald J. Trump is in Asia. He’s attempting to bring about through personal diplomacy and a good deal of American foreign policy presence,...
October 28, 2025
Monday, October 27, 2025
The big headline we have to deal with today has to do with organized gambling and professional sports. In particular the NBA, the National Basketball Association. The big headline that came Friday had to do with the fact that on Thursday, federal officials arrested Portland Trail Blazers head coach, C...
October 27, 2025
Friday, October 24, 2025
Parenting advice, the world seems to be filled with it, bookstores are, frankly, offering dozens and dozens of new titles a year coming from publishers on advice for parents when it comes to raising children. Where did all of this come from? Well, Peter and Brigitte Berger, years ago, wrote a book ent...
October 24, 2025
Thursday, October 23, 2025
In his second term in office, President Donald J. Trump has emphasized what could be called making fertility great again. He has been wanting to reverse the nation’s declining birth rates, and he has also become a champion of IVF, or assisted reproductive technologies. He wants to make it more a...
October 23, 2025
Wednesday, October 22, 2025
The headlines are always coming at us. Sometimes the headlines are less obviously theological. Today, we’re going to look at some pretty obviously theological headlines. Number one, we’re going to go to Great Britain. The headline in The Telegraph is this, “Bishops ‘Killing’ Pl...
October 22, 2025
Tuesday, October 21, 2025
November 4th is going to be election day in the United States, and it’s not real high on the radar of many people because it’s an off-year election, but there still are some very significant votes that are going to be cast. And I think at this point the most interesting of those elections ...
October 21, 2025
Monday, October 20, 2025
Higher education is in turmoil. No great news there. But what we learned day by day is that the virus that has been basically spreading through higher academia, particularly the elite levels, is now filtering down to lower levels as well. And so the intellectual corruption that really began in the aca...
October 20, 2025
Friday, October 17, 2025
Sometimes, the world can change very quickly in moral terms. You wouldn’t think so, but it’s true. You can look at events such as, say, the Roe v. Wade decision handed down in January of 1973. One moral reality here and then a different moral reality, at least in terms of the American gove...