Monthly Archives: November 2008

Afghanistan Women & The Silence of American Feminists

Feminists regard reproductive rights as one of the central tenets of equality between women and men.  Reproductive rights roughly mean that any woman should have the right to abort the fetus she is carrying whenever she so chooses.  A woman, … Continue reading

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Equality and Reality: Two Mothers; Two Fathers

Theoretically, it might seem that it is utterly relevant want the gender of a child’s parents might be, so lo long as the child is loved by her or his parents.  But this works only if one supposes that, in … Continue reading

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Close-Minded Liberals vs Close-Minded Conservatives

Liberals think that Conservatives are close-minded people who are unwilling to accept progressive changes in society.  Let us concede that for the sake of argument.  The irony is that Liberals turn out to be equally guilty of closed-mindedness.  What is … Continue reading

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Black Cooperation vs The Problem of Black Dysfunctionality

When a group of people is faced with a common enemy, rationality demands that the members of the group put their differences aside in order to surmount the common enemy.  The question that many people have whether they will admit … Continue reading

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Give Me Liberty: Patrick Henry and Moral Agency

Give me liberty or give me death.  Those are the famous words of Patrick Henry at the start of the American Revolution.  It is interesting, however, to note what he did not say.  He did not say “Give me equality … Continue reading

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