“There ought to be a law!” Perhaps more than any other modern era, Americans today are obsessed with the proper role of law. Some citizens, old and young, lament the loss of a long ago time of some unified, less partisan, less divided polity. Whether that has ever been the case in our past (it
Last week, we reviewed some of the history behind US-Iran relations and the nature of Iran itself as a nation or a people. But I promised that I had more! This week, we have more juicy information, much of it within my lifetime (and probably yours). And much of it should be of immediate use
Conservatives and evangelicals alike are celebrating the latest decision coming from the US Supreme Court this week, that of Masterpiece Cakeshop v Colorado Civil Rights Commission. The court ruled in favor of Masterpiece Cakeshop in what is generally being considered a “narrow” ruling. Read the opinion here. Given the 7-2 decision, the nomenclature can be
With conflicts in Syria winding down, tensions with Russia easing, and North Korea seemingly pursuing peace with their southern brethren for the first time in years, one would hope that America might see an opportunity to bow out gracefully and give some much needed focus to domestic concerns. But, sure enough, the reneging on the
Pope Francis has yet again created a stir in popular culture and Christendom alike with recent statements that have been making their rounds across social media this week. According to Juan Carlos Cruz, a homosexual victim of sexual abuse that had the privilege of speaking to the Pontif, Francis told him the fact “that you