Christianity: A Warrior Faith

 People taught that Christianity is only ‘peace and love’ will never understand that once we had a warrior faith.  I don’t see that faith anywhere anymore.   Vladimir Putin said recently that the West is now Satanic. Disagreement abounded, but it got me to thinking. I concluded that Putin is right, when he is talking …

Read more

What Was Lindsey Graham Thinking?

John R. “Buck” Surdu This week Lindsey Graham introduced a bill to create a nationwide ban on abortion after 15 weeks. This plays right into the hands of the Democrats, who are whipping up their base for the mid-term elections. It provides them with talking points to say, “See, we told you Republicans are trying …

Read more

The Ten Commandments – Part One

  As we continue to explore the philosophical basis for western civilization, it is key to understand that the underpinnings of what we consider morality today is rooted in the Ten Commandments of the Hebrew Torah.  Whether one considers them to be divinely inspired or not, they have been pillars of our civilization for centuries, and …

Read more