The Problem with Fear
I woke up thinking about you. There I was, at 4:41 a.m., sitting in my living room, wondering about you.
I heard the doctor gave you bad news. And I couldn’t help but imagine how afraid you must be.
Fear
The Real Virus: How Fear, Stress, and Certainty Changed Us
You didn’t need a history degree to recognize what was happening during the pandemic—you just needed to pay attention to how quickly ordinary people changed under pressure. Not all at once, not everywhere, but enough to notice a pattern. Stress, fear, and anxiety didn’t just shape policy; they reshaped behavior. And in many cases, they …
The Battlefield Moved, Humans Didn’t: Why a 1930s Historian Still Understands Modern War Better Than We Do
Nearly a hundred years ago, Sir Herbert Butterfield sat down and committed the unforgivable sin of telling historians, strategists, and polite academics something they still hate hearing today: war is not a clean system. It is not a spreadsheet problem. It is not solved by better charts, prettier maps, or a PowerPoint deck with the right color palette. War—every war—boils down to frightened human beings trying to reconcile self-preservation, honor, faith, and meaning while other frightened human beings try to kill them.
Please Raise Your Hand
“What scares you most?” was the question asked to members of Mrs. Devonshire’s fourth-grade class. The little hands went up.
Fear Sells
Jesus told us not to worry. Scripture tells us over and over again to “fear not.” Yet, so many professing Christians have become professional worriers.
Our Atavistic Fears
Even though, as Machiavelli said, change is hard, if we want to save the country, we need to put our atavistic fears behind us. To understand that those who seek to divide inspired those fears.
“The Sky Is Falling!” A look at reality and ruin in the USA
Daily cries of national catastrophe and calamity share one singular commonality. It is claimed, “the conservative positions are leading the USA into dissolution.”
Who Is Hunting LeBron James?
Pity poor LeBron James. Despite being one of the richest people on planet earth, he lives in fear.
Of What Are We Actually Afraid?
Democrat politicians, enabled by weak Republicans, have become very adept at using fear to control the American public.
Fighting The New Religion
It has not gone unnoticed by most sentient people that the Democrat party and the left wing of American politics has been getting more and more radical.
Illusion, Deception and Fear; Tools of a Counter Revolution
Who remembers the tale of the Trojan Horse, a gift of the Greeks to the City of Troy? It was an illusion of friendship that resulted in the deception needed to breach the walls of the city. Early during the Civil War, a small contingent of the southern army, under the command of …