Monthly Archives: September 2006

White guilt has become the catalyst fore self-annihilation.  As we all know, it is true that a great many white people in the United States will do just about anything to avoid being called racist.  It is equally true that … Continue reading →

The happiest people on the face of this earth ought to be university professors.  For there is absolutely no one who can go on about the merits of rationality like these folks.  More to the point, there is no one … Continue reading →

As just about everyone knows, there is a biblical text that claims it is better to give than to receive.  There are many explanations as to why this might be so.  For instance, it can be said that giving constitutes … Continue reading →

From time to time life serves us a very clear wake-up call.  I maintain that we have just been served such a wake-up call in the reaction to the remarks made by Pope Benedict XVI.  I have actually read the … Continue reading →

It takes a village to raise a child.  From what I have gathered, judging from what people actually do, this is an African proverb that everyone loves to cite but just about no one truly embraces—at least not nowadays.  Between … Continue reading →

It seems to me that only a fool would reject the principle of equal pay for equal work.  Likewise, if in fact a person actually does the job, then the issue of whether the individual can do the job is … Continue reading →