SocietyCommentary
America Is Better Than This
The orchestrated violence roiling an increasing number of American cities is cause for considerable concern. There are myriad explanations being offered by the media and… Read More
SocietyNews
Witness Says George Floyd Did Not Resist Arrest
George Floyd tried to defuse the situation surrounding his arrest and subsequent death, a witness of the incident said. Floyd tried “in his humblest form… Read More
SocietyCommentary
The Controlled Burn Rages Out of Control
In the wake of riots that have spread across America, leaving shattered businesses and wounded communities in their wake, it feels as though our nation… Read More
SocietyAnalysis
A Former Cincinnati Mayor on Quieting the Riots Across America
As riots continue across America’s cities after the killing of George Floyd, local law enforcement and leaders struggle to stop the violence. Today, Ken Blackwell,… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Rush Limbaugh’s Important George Floyd Conversation
Which of the following would you consider the most unusual and least likely to occur? 1. President Donald Trump calls Speaker Nancy Pelosi to invite… Read More
SocietyNews
George Bush Weighs in on Riots: ‘Lasting Justice Will Only Come by Peaceful Means’
Former President George W. Bush weighed in Monday on the riots that have torn across the United States, saying that “lasting justice will only come… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Riots Are Not the Way to Get Justice for Floyd’s Death
In 1992, I operated a small publishing business in Los Angeles. It was destroyed as a result of riots that ensued after four police officers… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Trump Administration Shows Support for Female High School Track Athletes Involved in Transgender Case
Chelsea Mitchell finally beat her foes on the track—but now she’s ready to beat them where it counts: in court. The runner, one of the… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Racism, Rioting, and Redemption
It was a night I shall never forget. The date was April 4, 1968. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. had been assassinated in Memphis and… Read More
SocietyAnalysis
It’s Time for an Honest Conversation About Race in America
In the midst of outrage and shock over the death of George Floyd, many Americans want to respond in a way that will bring about… Read More
SocietyCommentary
We Can Protect Our Health While Preserving Our Civil Liberties
As states nationwide begin the process of reopening, Americans continue to battle over the methods governors and local authorities have used to tackle the coronavirus… Read More
SocietyNews
Nearly $1 Million Raised for Black Firefighter Whose Bar Was Destroyed in Riots
Editor’s note: A ray of hope in these troubled times is that nearly 12,000 donors have contributed almost a million dollars to a GoFundMe for Korboi… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Costa Rica Legalizes Same-Sex Marriage Via Judicial Activism
Headlines like a recent one in the New York Post said, “Costa Rica latest country to legalize same-sex marriage.” But it wasn’t really Costa Ricans who made… Read More
SocietyAnalysis
One Man’s ‘Adventure’ Quarantined on a Cruise Ship During COVID-19
Burt Quick, a retired California police chief, took a cruise with his wife last winter only to be quarantined on the ship for five days… Read More
SocietyAnalysis
What You Need to Know About Trump’s Social Media Executive Order
President Donald Trump signed a new executive order on social media Thursday. Klon Kitchen, director of the Center for Technology Policy at The Heritage Foundation,… Read More
SocietyNews
15 Images Show the Horrific Toll of Unrest in Minneapolis After the Death of George Floyd
On Friday morning, Minneapolis looked more like a war zone than an American Midwestern city. The death of George Floyd, an African American man, has… Read More
SocietyNews
‘Total and Complete Victory’: Illinois Governor Withdraws Worship Restrictions
The governor of Illinois has withdrawn restrictions on religious services amid the coronavirus pandemic following lawsuits from the Thomas More Society. The nonprofit law firm… Read More
SocietyFeature
How COVID-19 Shows Church More Than a Building
Creativity and determination are two of the most appropriate words to describe many churches’ response to COVID-19. Stay-at-home orders and social distancing measures closed the… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Church Attendance Essential to America’s Greatness
President Donald Trump stepped up to declare houses of worship “essential places that provide essential services” to the American people. “The governors need to do… Read More
SocietyAnalysis
Problematic Women: A Woman’s Story of Unwittingly Furthering the Sexual Revolution
Sue Ellen Browder, author of “Subverted: How I Helped the Sexual Revolution Hijack the Women’s Movement,” was a writer for Cosmopolitan magazine during the sexual… Read More
SocietyAnalysis
How Minnesota Catholics and Lutherans Teamed Up to Open Their Churches
Last week, Catholic bishops in Minnesota and Lutherans in the Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod united to go against Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz’s stringent order that only… Read More
SocietyNews
Bid to Oust Southern Poverty Law Center as Amazon’s Charity Arbiter Defeated
Amazon shareholders stood by the Southern Poverty Law Center on Wednesday in defeating a resolution that would have curbed the liberal activist group’s power to… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Twitter Uses Fact-Checking as a Weapon Against Trump
Fact-checking sounds innocuous enough. After all, as the late Senate Democrat Patrick Moynihan reportedly once said, “Everyone is entitled to his own opinion, but not… Read More
SocietyCommentary
The Lockdown, Evangelicals, and the Afterlife
Harvard professor of psychology Steven Pinker tweeted last week: Belief in an afterlife is a malignant delusion, since it devalues actual lives and discourages action… Read More
SocietyCommentary
COVID-19 Crisis Is Giving New Power to Bureaucrats, Politicians
Is it important to have racial or sexual diversity in our fight against the COVID-19 pandemic? Heather Mac Donald suggests that some think it might… Read More
SocietyNews
California Church Asks Supreme Court to Block Gavin Newsom’s Coronavirus Restrictions
A California church has asked the Supreme Court to block California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s restrictions on religious services. South Bay United Pentecostal Church of Chula… Read More
SocietyFeature
She Wrote Fake News for Cosmopolitan and Now Regrets Misleading Women on Feminism
LANDER, Wyo.—Sue Ellen Browder wrote fake news before “fake news” was ever a thing. Except she prefers not to call it that—not because she’s embarrassed… Read More
SocietyAnalysis
A Counterbalance to the False Narratives About Gun Ownership
The data is in: Americans are flocking to gun stores in unprecedented numbers during the COVID-19 pandemic. The spike has left many gun control advocates… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Across the Wide, Growing American Divide
Red- and blue-state America was already divided before the coronavirus epidemic hit. Globalization had enriched the East Coast and West Coast corridors but hollowed out… Read More
SocietyCommentary
A Memorial Day Like No Other in the Era of COVID-19
This Memorial Day, during the time of COVID-19, will be different from all others. Many cemeteries likely will have new restrictions, making it more difficult… Read More
