A very real threat to our liberty has slowly been growing over the last few decades. This threat does not come from the traditional sources: dictators, rebels and other social malcontents. Rather, this...

In September 1892, Baptist minister Francis Bellamy wrote the Pledge of Allegiance. It read "I pledge allegiance to my flag, and the Republic for which is stands, one nation indivisible, with liberty and...

Pope John Paul II was one of the great men of the last century. Not only did he lead the largest church in the world, but he was also a powerful moral and political figure. He was a constant champion of...

In 2004, President George W. Bush made a speech in which he demanded a constitutional amendment defending the institution of marriage. Bush's decree called for a protection of marriage, and went on to...

Abstinence-only sex education programs are growing in popularity in American schools. Needless to say, there is much debate over the effectiveness of these programs. The appeal of a program promoting sexual...

There is serious trouble brewing in the South American country of Venezuela. The president of Venezuela, Hugo Chavez, is increasingly showing signs of totalitarian tendencies and that can only spell bad...

In the March 10 edition of the New England Journal of Medicine, two doctors from the Netherlands, Eduard Verhagen and Pieter Sauer, published an article entitled "The Groningen Protocol." This protocol...

Gov. Schwarzenegger has declared 2005 to be the "Year of Reform." The Governor has decided to bypass the state legislature altogether and take his reforms on redistricting, the state pension fund and...

There is a historic opportunity presenting itself in Egypt. Under pressure from the United States, Egypt is now considering changing its restrictive election laws to allow for more competition from independent...