And what of the old-fashioned idea of Christian charity? Once, it was a function of the church to minister to the needs of the genuinely poor and sick. One of the worst by-products of state welfarism has been the paralysis of our impulse toward charity. For not only has the state usurped this function of the church, and seized our means to be charitable, it has stolen our will to be charitable, too.
The U.S. Military's Recruiting Crisis Is a Positive Sign
A recent article in the Wall Street Journal demonstrates what a huge disaster conservatives are for our nation and for the rights and liberties of the American people. The article is entitled “The Military Recruitment Crisis Is a Symptom of Cultural Rot.” Co-written by a conservative veteran named David McCormack, the article laments the fact that fewer Americans are signing up ...
The Terrible Truth about U.S. Foreign Policy by Laurence M. Vance
Many conservatives just don’t get it when it comes to U.S. foreign policy. After Lu Shaye, China’s outspoken ambassador to France, stated ...
The Evil of the Income Tax
by Jacob G. Hornberger and Richard M. Ebeling
What has been the impact of the income tax on the lives and liberties of the American ...
Don't Let the Government Criminalize Free Speech
by John W. Whitehead
What the police state wants is a silent, compliant, oblivious citizenry. What the First Amendment affirms is an engaged citizenry that...