Health CareCommentary
America’s Uncomfortable but Unavoidable COVID-19 Choices Ahead
America is a free society, and in a free society, the exercise of personal choice is dependent upon both the opportunity to make choices and… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Coronavirus Pandemic Renews American Sense of Citizenship and Community
When the nongovernmental National Coronavirus Recovery Commission was first formed in early April, commissioners requested that citizens submit comments and ideas to help it formulate recommendations that… Read More
SocietyCommentary
The Virus Before the Virus
With Americans hunkering down at home in the throes of the coronavirus pandemic, it can sometimes feel like the end of days. However, for an… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Why We Should Start Going Back to Work
At this writing, the number of deaths from COVID-19 in the U.S. is 42,425. This is just a little higher than the number of deaths… Read More
SocietyAnalysis
Problematic Women: Phyllis Schlafly’s Daughter Tells True Story ‘Mrs. America’ Chose to Ignore
The Hulu miniseries “Mrs. America” depicts the work of Phyllis Schlafly to challenge the women’s movement and its push to pass the Equal Right Amendment. … Read More
InternationalCommentary
How Groups Around the World Celebrated Italy’s New Holiday, Dante’s Day
March 25 was a cold, gray day in Italy, and not only because of the COVID-19 lockdown. A chilly wind was coming from the snow-covered… Read More
SocietyCommentary
The Power of Personal Character
Editor’s note: This is an excerpt from the book “Solid Ground: A Foundation for Winning in Work and in Life” (2020) by T.W. Lewis. As… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Government Cannot Weather Coronavirus Storm Without a Civil Society
In crises like the coronavirus pandemic, it’s only natural that people look to government. The American framework of federalism has been critical, with local, state,… Read More
SocietyNews
Can’t Go to Church Amid COVID-19? Faith on Facebook Is Here to Help
Faith communities all over the world are leveraging technology to stay connected during the coronavirus pandemic. What would have been impossible a decade ago has… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Childhelp Hotline: 800-4-A-CHILD
The coronavirus has brought our bustling nation, and life as we know it, to a grinding halt. During a crisis, it is easy for us… Read More
InternationalCommentary
UN Human Rights Council Disappoints Yet Again
The U.N. Human Rights Council last week appointed China to its Consultative Group in spite of Beijing’s deplorable record on human rights. The five-member body… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Manipulation Through Racial Hoaxes
We black people are so convenient and useful to America’s leftists. Whenever there’s a bit of silencing to be done, just accuse a detractor or… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Maybe Nature Shouldn’t Be Worshipped After All
A statement widely attributed to the great British thinker G. K. Chesterton describes the modern period as perfectly as any single idea can: “When people… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Will Coronavirus Change What We Value?
In the story “A Christmas Carol,” when Charles Dickens received “visits” from all three ghosts in one night, he shouts so all can hear, “I… Read More
SocietyCommentary
News Media Needs to Be Saved, Especially From Itself
I confess to a certain self-interest in today’s column. The media, especially newspapers, are in trouble. Conservatives like myself have been relentless in attacking their… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Coronavirus Shows Our Need for God
“It was the best of times, it was the worst of times.” The immortal words of Charles Dickens have never rung truer than now, during… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Government’s Role in COVID-19 Doesn’t Show Big Government Is Good
“There are no libertarians in a global pandemic.” So goes the smug punchline of large-government advocates who point to the necessity of collective action in… Read More
SocietyCommentary
One Millennial’s Guide to COVID-19: 8 Ways to Embrace Our New Normal
Millennials have spent their formative years reading self-help books and binge-watching lifestyle video blogs. We are students of the Enneagram, Myers-Briggs, and DiSC personality tests…. Read More
SocietyCommentary
America’s National Pastime: Remembering the Role of Women
COVID-19 continues to alter day-to-day life in America. For example, Major League Baseball’s opening day games were slated for last Thursday. But the ballparks remain… Read More
SocietyAnalysis
An American in China Tells What Life Has Been Like Since COVID-19 Struck
It is challenging to know the reality of how the coronavirus has and will affect China. COVID-19, the disease caused by the new coronavirus, has… Read More
SocietyAnalysis
15 Religious Leaders Share How to Hope During the Pandemic
The coronavirus has drastically changed our world. But the uniqueness of this situation is that we are all facing the same thing together, while being… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Time to Step Up: The Coronavirus Opportunity for Our Country
This week’s dumb national debate has been about when to reopen our economy. To date, our strategy on the coronavirus has been to shut down… Read More
SocietyAnalysis
How Religious Groups Are Helping During COVID-19 Pandemic
When Rev. Jay Voorhees, pastor of City Road Chapel just outside Nashville, Tennessee, saw dozens of people in his community laid off as restaurants and… Read More
SocietyNews
‘Daddy-Daughter’ Viral Duets Aim to Bring Hope, Joy Amid COVID-19 Despair
Father and daughter Mat and Savanna Shaw had no intentions of making a video for anyone other than their family and friends when they sat… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Pandemic in 2020: Dark Times Lead to Brighter Days
Already, the COVID-19 pandemic has caused incalculable damage: death for some, illness for many, and a profound toll in uncertainty, stress, and economic loss for… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Ways to Find Happiness During This Difficult Time
Since we are all stuck at home for weeks, here are some suggestions to help you and help America. Watch less news. Interview and opinion… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Distancing, Quarantine, Isolation: Tools to Combat a Pandemic
Major events bring with them new words, phrases, and social responses. Some events—such as major terrorist attacks or global pandemics—call upon us to change how… Read More
SocietyCommentary
Winning the Coronavirus War
America has faced great challenges in the past, and we have always gotten through them stronger than we were before. From the Civil War to… Read More
SocietyCommentary
The Legacy of Americans in a Time of Crisis
No one except the foolish or perhaps the suicidal would deny that the coronavirus has created a deadly crisis affecting every American. But it is… Read More
SocietyCommentary
The Upside of ‘Price Gouging’
“We don’t have any … !” Fill in the blank. People are stocking up on things, fearing that we will be stuck in our homes,… Read More
