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Dr. Benjamin S. Carson, Sr. on His Life and the Importance of America's Founding Principles
5+ hour, 48+ min ago (45+ words) In our badly fractured society, can public servants and politicians act with decency and argue about policy with restraint and dignity? We believe the answer is...
Bioethicists Argue That an Unborn Baby Is Merely a "Gestator's" Body Part
1+ week, 1+ day ago (221+ words) Nothing in the editorial is surprising. But I was rather astounded to recently learn that some pro-abortion bioethicists now deploy the obscure philosophical field of "mereology" " which explores the relationship between parts and wholes " to argue unscientifically that the gestating…...
How Science Affirms America's Founding Creed
2+ week, 6+ day ago (376+ words) For generations, the hallowed words of the Declaration of Independence that we are endowed by a Creator with certain unalienable rights has inspired not only Americans, but millions around the globe. Download file | Play in new window | Duration: 00: 42: 08 | Recorded on…...
Evolving Rights? Darwinism's Impact on American Life and Government
2+ week, 4+ day ago (318+ words) The Declaration of Independence is our nation's founding creed, reminding us time and again that "we are endowed by our Creator with certain unalienable rights." But for too long now" Download file | Play in new window | Duration: 00: 34: 01 | Recorded on April…...
Watch: Wesley J. Smith Participates in Heritage Foundation Panel Discussion on Chinese Organ Harvesting
2+ week, 3+ day ago (242+ words) On April 7, Wesley J. Smith participated in a Heritage Foundation-hosted discussion titled, "Organ Harvesting: Communist China's Hideous Shop of Horrors." He was joined by Discovery Institute Senior Fellow Jay Richards, Representative Chris Smith (R'NJ), Jan Jekielek (Senior Editor of'The Epoch Times,…...
Schools Should Educate Children, Not Train Activists
2+ week, 6+ day ago (697+ words) America's public education system has drifted dangerously far from its core mission. Schools exist to educate children " to teach them how to read, write, think critically, and understand the world around them. But across the country, many classrooms are increasingly…...
Newsom Tries to Shift Blame on Homelessness to Local Government
3+ week, 5+ day ago (803+ words) Gavin Newsom stood before the cameras in early March and once again blamed local governments for the state's spiraling homelessness crisis. "No more excuses," he thundered, threatening to strip funding from counties he claims are underperforming while promising to redirect…...
One-Year Anniversary of a Historic Executive Order
3+ week, 5+ day ago (170+ words) It's been one year since President Trump signed the historic executive order, "Improving Education Outcomes by Empowering Parents, States, and Communities." Furthermore, several federally funded initiatives rooted in political priorities have been discontinued, refocusing resources on student learning and core…...
Wisconsin Governor Vetoes Anti-Nature Rights Legislation
1+ mon, 3+ day ago (394+ words) A few months ago, I posted about a Republican-sponsored bill in Wisconsin that would preempt local communities from enacting "nature rights" ordinances. I wrote at the time: If the bill passes, I suspect that the Democrat governor will veto it....
Jan Jekielek on China's Forced Organ Harvesting Atrocity
1+ mon, 4+ day ago (236+ words) In one of the great atrocities in human history, Chinese political prisoners are tissue-typed and later murdered and harvested to supply the country's thriving organ transplant black market. Play in new window | Duration: 1: 05: 23 | Recorded on March 19, 2026 In one of the…...