I couldn’t believe it when I saw it. A defense of that universally-loathed villain Ebenezer Scrooge. I recently came across this exceptionally written piece and absolutely must share it. I should warn you, however, that reading this may well destroy for you what is regarded as a well-beloved Christmas story. It did for me.
Global trade (globalization) is a good thing. Despite what those who protest it believe, globalization is the best way to end poverty throughout the world.
This is a great lecture by the Rabbi Daniel Lapin at the 2009 Austrian Scholars Conference, held at the Ludwig von Mises Institute in Auburn, Alabama. He explores, in a very lively and entertaining way (he is Jewish, after all) what is morally right about economic freedom. That to exchange and make money is virtuous, and uses Judeo-Christian principles to make his point.
As we reflect on Christmas during the holiday season, let us also reflect on how the socialistic welfare state, with its process of forcible taking and redistributing people’s money constitutes a grave violation of the laws of God.
In celebration of today, Bill of Rights Day, I share the preamble of the Bill of Rights of the United States Constitution.
Fantastic list created by Jacob Hornberger of the Future of Freedom Foundation, detailing 10 tenets of freedom.
<rant> Why does everyone write until their hands bleed on the constitutionality of this or that piece of legislation? Washington has been ignoring the Constitution since it signed it!!
If Washington ignores it, and everyone in Washington was elected by the people, then the people obviously ignore it. That’s what the governments of men are all [...]
Climate change is as much a religious issue as a scientific one. There are climate dogmas, climate heretics, warnings of climate apocalypse, climate prohibitions and other features long associated with religion.
Hanukkah should be of some importance to Christians, including Latter-day Saints, for without the events celebrated in Hanukkah there would have been no Christmas.
I just received today my 2 complimentary, author-signed copies of “Temples of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.” Why did I receive these complimentary, you ask?
I was thinking (uh-oh). The more the federal government spends, the bigger the hole it’s digging. That hole, incidently, will double as a nice grave plot for the federal government, no?
Spend, I say, spend!
I thought it would be a good idea to let all of our wonderful visitors know how the comment moderation works.
The idea of sustainability itself sounds pretty benign — it merely implies that people ought to be forward thinking, prudent, and thrifty in their use of economic resources. And I’m OK with this basic idea — on the surface, it sounds like simple wisdom, in league with similarly bland and benevolent values like responsibility and generosity. But deep down, there’s something unsettling about the basic premise of sustainability.
A couple of Latter-day Saint missionaries set out to proselytize on the sidewalk, literally.
Thought I’d share this list of websites I follow on a daily basis.
The theme of “The House that Uncle Sam Built: The Untold Story of the Great Recession of 2008” is that government policy, not a failure of free markets, caused the economic trauma we have been experiencing.
The fact is that liberty, in any true sense, is a concept that lies quite beyond the reach of the inferior man’s mind.
Randall Holcombe explains why so many whose lives have been made easier because of capitalism, end up taking it for granted.
I ran across a seemingly useful site called OpenLDS.com that has compiled and sorted LDS resources on the web.
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LDS Liberty Podcast
