We believe freedom is built upon the twin notions that God created every human in His image, and that human beings are capable of investigating and exploring God’s world. Those notions were born in Jerusalem and Athens, respectively.
I’ve never seen anyone’s life get better by complaining about reality, I’ve seen it get better by accepting reality as it is and then making personal decisions to make it better.
Don’t follow people. Follow principle.
If Obama learned one thing from FDR, it was that every socialist needs his foot soldiers.
This sort of bullying isn’t just present at the universities. It has taken over the media wholesale. For the media, all arguments are character arguments. If you disagree with the members of the media about something, you are a fundamentally bad human being. The same is eminently true in Hollywood, where moral narrative is the heart of the business.
Over the latter half of the twentieth century, the forces of moral relativism, radical feminism, and generational nihilism have gradually destroyed the foundation of our own greatness. Instead of adopting stronger moral standards, our society has embraced the lure of personal fulfillment.
The new authority figures of the porn generation are many, and nearly all are members of a coarsened pop culture – one fed by the destructive malaise of the relativist world.
Happiness, then, comprises four elements: individual moral purpose, individual capacity, collective moral purpose, and collective capacity.
This type of rhetoric is all too common among secularists on the left. They paint a false dichotomy between religion and science. They say that religious people are anti-science, because science makes God irrelevant – therefore, religious people want to stop scientific progress. They point to the fact that many religious people are skeptical about the theory of evolution – as though skepticism of a scientific finding were in and of itself unscientific.
Unless you are willing to force people using the law to go to medical school, you cannot have a successful universal healthcare system. That.
The USSR rejected Judeo-Christian values and Greek natural law, substituting the values of the collective and a new utopian vision of “social justice” – and they starved and slaughtered tens of millions of human beings.
You know what’s fun? Christmas lights. They are twinkly an pretty and they make me happy, because they are twinkly and pretty.
The left’s anti-bullying stance is an enormous lie. It is a purposeful lie. It is a lie designed to disguise the fact that leftists are the greatest group of bullies in American history.
The Hays Code stated: “When right standards are consistently presented, the motion picture exercises the most powerful influences. It builds character, develops right ideals, inculcates correct principles, and all this in attractive story form. If motion pictures consistently hold up for admiration high types of characters and present stories that will affect lives for the better, they can become the most powerful force for the improvement of mankind.
The secular bullies believe they have an exclusive patent on scientific knowledge.
You have to look like you’re a nice person in order for people to believe that you are a nice person. Scientific studies show that people will judge you literally within milliseconds of seeing you. Make them see what you want them to see.
For the media, all arguments are character arguments. If you disagree with the members of the media about something, you are a fundamentally bad human being. The.
Now, twenty years later, Candice Bergen, who played Murphy Brown, admitted Quayle was right – but at the time, Quayle was running for re-election, and so he had to be wrong.
You may notice when arguing with someone on the left that every time you begin to make a point, that leftist begins shouting.
So the next time they mention Bush, your reply should be, “WILLIAM MCKINLEY.” Bush has nothing to do with anything.