Category Archives: Unvarnished
Pomp and protest
The silly season of commencement speakers is here again and Republicans need not apply, as Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos discovered last Wednesday ~ Betsy DeVos was heavily booed while she was delivering a commencement address on Wednesday at … Continue reading
Some sage advice for grads
Graduation season is upon us. And whether they’re leaving high school or college, as young people emerge from their safe spaces and step out into the harsh reality beyond campus life, here’s some critical knowledge of the world and its … Continue reading
God’s TRUTH isn’t always warm and fuzzy
Dr. Michael Brown is applauding an insightful article from a surprising source – secular rapper Kendrick Lamar – which criticizes today’s churches for their sugar-coated approach to scripture. Lamar, apparently an infrequent visitor to church since his childhood, was unpleasantly … Continue reading
Scientific confirmation: boys aren’t girls – and feelings aren’t facts
Progressive forces of social transformation are trying to convince us that there are some 58 categories of gender (- or is it 71? Seems the number grows by the week.) Even Bill Nye, the pseudo-science guy has gotten in the … Continue reading
Oz judge determines criminality is now culturally relative
In this week’s episode of “Disorder in the Court,” we learn that an Australian court has decided sexual attacks are all relative – when it comes to a certain “religion-of-peace” ~ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Equality under the law was one … Continue reading
Trump’s EO on Religious Freedom? Thanks for the symbolism
President Trump’s executive order on religious liberty may have been good for a photo-op – but that’s about the extent of it. Ben Shapiro calls the EO “milquetoast hogwash.” David A. French at National Review recommends that he … Continue reading
Welcome to the Tea Party Mr. Dreyfuss!
Whoa! Has one of Hollywood’s reliably-Left celebrities actually discovered the genius of America’s founding documents? Yes, it seems Richard Dreyfuss has had an epiphany – “I am a Constitutionalist!” Last Friday, Tucker Carlson had Dreyfuss on his Fox News … Continue reading
The Middle East’s Courageous Christians
It’s really amazing but, despite the ongoing persecution in the Middle East, Christianity is spreading rapidly there. A recent video from CBN News shares the good news of thousands of Muslim conversions. “More Muslims have come to faith in … Continue reading
Elections no longer have consequences
It’s official. Elections really don’t matter anymore. Some time last year, our two-party system completed its final metamorphosis; we now have one homogenous, autocratic, government leviathan. Any further appeals to the beast are pointless. When the Democrats are this … Continue reading
Putting a happy face on communism
Just in time for May Day, MIT press is out with “Communism for Kids,” a sugar-coated primer on the deadliest ideology in human history ~ (The book) written by a German author (Bini Adamczak) who specializes in political theory … Continue reading
Indonesia’s version of Islam doesn’t look so “moderate” from here
“Indonesia’s tradition of moderate Islam, frankly, is an inspiration to the world.” Vice President Mike Pence How’s that again? On the Trump administration’s first official visit to Indonesia, the vice president made that statement in Jakarta on Thursday – … Continue reading
