Vladimir Putin and the Russian Orthodox Church

April 7, 2022   |  

The invasion by Russia on its neighbor, the Ukraine, has shocked the world, to say the least. Ordered by President Vladimir Putin, the invasion has demonstrated that he has little or no regard for human life. The Russian military has bombed, burned, and barraged Ukrainian cities killing thousands of Ukraine…
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Get Ready to Go to Jail

March 3, 2022   |  

After being fast-tracked through the Canadian Parliament in December without extensive debate, Bill C-4 passed into law. It took actual effect on January 8. This law declared that the Christian beliefs that heterosexuality and cisgender identity (the belief that gender corresponds to one’s birth sex) are preferable, are “a myth.”…
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Russian Invasion of Ukraine- A Case of History Repeating Itself?

February 28, 2022   |  

Spanish philosopher George Santayana is credited with the often quoted statement: “Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.”  On November 11, 1918, World War I ended with the Armistice between the western allies and Germany. In June of the next year the Treaty of Versailles was…
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Wrong Beliefs Lead to Wrong Outcomes

February 17, 2022   |  

Recently, Ross Douthat wrote an opinion piece for the New York Times. Douthat is Roman Catholic, and is a Times opinion columnist who writes particularly about politics, religion, moral values, and higher education. Now being a New York Times opinion writer, it is not difficult to guess where his political…
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