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Is the Bible Historically Reliable?

The bible was critical to the development of western conceptions of law, literature, medicine, science, and human rights. The people, places, and events recorded in it have been of the utmost importance to human society and culture over the last two millennia. But today, the Hebrew bible and Christian New Testament is under attack. It’s being disregarded as historically inaccurate, Read More ›

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Abbott Set to Deliver on Texas School Choice in 2025

Texas, known for freedom, has been an outlier among historically conservative states when it comes to the rights of dads and moms to have education options for their children outside of the public school system. This is despite only 37% of Texans thinking K-12 education in the local school district within Texas is headed in the right direction. Read More ›
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Wesley J. Smith Appears on American Thought Leaders to Discuss the Assisted Suicide Movement

Wesley J. Smith was on EpochTV’s American Thought Leaders this week in an episode dedicated to exploring the history and dangers of the assisted suicide movement. From EpochTV: “When a country or a state legalizes assisted suicide or euthanasia, it can no longer call itself anti-suicide, because it specifically approves some suicides. … It’s a very dangerous movement that is …

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Veterans Day Properly Understood Is About Sacrifice and Accountability

Our enemies certainly find solace when Americans engage in self-immolation. Thus, Veterans Day, which was originally founded around the virtue of the cessation of hostilities in war rather than the commemoration of any individual, should be a holiday beyond reproach. Read More ›