by David Richardson | Oct 27, 2016 | Morals/Ethics, Politics, Type 2 Assumptions, Type 3 Assumptions
Recent allegations of sexual misconduct by Donald Trump have produced a flurry of moral outrage. Yet, things actually are not as they seem, and certainly not as the media portrays them. I am not writing in support of any candidate. Rather it is crucial that you...
by David Richardson | Sep 28, 2015 | Basic Assumptions, Education, Politics
America is in the midst of cultural convulsions both economically and socially. For many the economic turmoil would be endurable were it not for the larger social issues that are ripping the fabric of our society. For many it seems like progress, and for others it...
by David Richardson | Jan 15, 2015 | Islam, Politics
My jaw dropped in horror last week as we all watched the sickening scenes of Islamic terrorists attacking the Charlie Hebdo satire magazine in Paris. These Muslims barbarically murdered twelve people and left many others wounded. The terrorists’ motive for murder...
by David Richardson | Aug 28, 2014 | Morals/Ethics, Politics
The silence is deafening from a recent court ruling. No mainstream news agency reported this significant decision from the European Court of Human Rights. Just weeks ago this high European court reaffirmed its 2012 verdict stating there is no right to gay marriage. ...
by David Richardson | Mar 14, 2014 | Environment/Environmentalism, Politics
Perhaps people are either tired of discussing or too embarrassed to discuss the problems of Obamacare, so the cultural conversation is returning to debate climate change. Advocates intone that 97% of peer-reviewed research demonstrates that man-made climate change is...
by David Richardson | Oct 2, 2013 | Politics
We are several days now into a partial shutdown of the federal government. While many people may loathe the budget impasse in Washington, I am celebrating. However, I am not celebrating for reasons you may think. True, I tend to have more conservative political...
