Category Archives: Timeless Principles
China’s Lost… and Found
Lost and confused… This image was featured last week at Business Insider, part of a photo-collection titled “This Is What Millions Of Young People In China And India REALLY Think.” And what they “REALLY think”, for the most … Continue reading
What’s Wrong With Africa?
CEH (Creation-Evolution Headlines) asks the question, “What Is It About Africa?” The slave trade was abolished, the old “evil” colonial empires are gone, yet hardship has increased over the last several decades. Why, in the 21st century, is so much … Continue reading
I am 53%
Have you seen this website yet? ~ We are the 53%. You know, the ones who make the country run. “Those of us who pay for those of you who whine.” The site features messages for the Occupy … Continue reading
Bio-inspired: Energy from Cowpies
Roasting cow patties seems as low-tech as cooking by campfire next to a covered wagon. But some farmers have found that roasting dried cow dung, under the appropriate conditions, is a great way to save money. Maggie Koerth-Baker on National … Continue reading
Happy Birthday William Penn!
William Penn (1644-1718), founder of the Province of Pennsylvania, was born in London on October 14th, 1644. He entered Oxford University at age 16 and while there, rejected Anglicanism and began attending unauthorized Quaker prayer meetings. Moved by that … Continue reading
An Edifying Conversation
If you’re like me, you regularly bemoan the troubling signs of America’s demise; Hollywood “values”, D.C. corruption, the deconstruction of the family, unethical corporate and personal behavior, declining prosperity and fewer opportunities for a better life. Some days it’s not … Continue reading
A Victory for the Dark Side
Pity the poor Afghans… There has been a Christian presence in Afghanistan since the first century. According to Eusebius’ record, the apostles Thomas and Bartholomew were assigned to Parthia, which included north western Afghanistan, and India. [Source: Forward in Christ … Continue reading
“American history shall march across that skyline”
… So declared Danish-American sculptor, Gutzon Borglum, about his ambitious project in the Black Hills of South Dakota. Eighty-four years ago today, on October 4, 1927, the massive sculpture was begun on Mt. Rushmore. While the monument is impressive in … Continue reading
Constitution Day – Sustaining Liberty
“We may be tossed upon an ocean where we can see no land — nor, perhaps, the sun or stars. But there is a chart and a compass for us to study, to consult, and to obey. The chart is … Continue reading
Blessed is the nation…
Tea Party Express V wrapped up in Tampa this past Monday with the CNN Republican candidate debate. At RenewAmerica.com, stalwart Tea Partier Lloyd Marcus provides encouragement for the future, and reflects on his experiences during this latest tour: Tea Party … Continue reading
Lessons in Liberty for NC Schools
What happened in America before 1877? Apparently not much, according to public school officials in North Carolina. Last year these officials came up with a new curriculum plan that failed to include much of United States history prior to … Continue reading
Colossal Corruption
Good post at Canada Free Press: Prepare to defend America – Declaration of Independence II. Kickbacks, redistribution without our consent, buying votes, cover-ups…the entrenched political class and their willing media hacks have turned into power-hungry tyrants. We the People have … Continue reading