The Family is the Future

It needs no expertise in sociology to determine that the family is in trouble.  It seems now as though the ‘intact’ family (parents, a male and a female, with the requisite chromosomes, married but once and still together, along with their children) is the exception and not the norm.   The same is becoming true […]

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Can Religion be Evil?

Richard Dawkins, like his intellectual ancestors David Hume, Feurbach, Emile Zola and countless others, claims not to be religious. In saying so, more times than I care to count, he is not being entirely honest, for whether Dr. Dawkins realizes it or not, Man by his very nature is a religious being.  Aristotle claimed that […]

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The many faces of Islam: A house of war or peace?

Much has been written about the recent events in Iraq, under the auspices of ISIS, the radical Islamic, well, what shall we call them, a group, a religion, a state, a nation, a gang?  Their barbarities need not be recounted here; the recent beheading of an American journalist, by what seems to be a British […]

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