A Heapin' Plate of Conservative Politics and Religion
by Tom Quiner
A Heapin' Plate of Conservative Politics & Religion
by Tom Quiner
The universe is balanced on a knife-edge
Did the universe just kind of fall into place? As science continues to unfold its mysteries, the exquisite design that emerges amazes …
The precision of the universe
The universe is so finely calibrated, that it defies logic to discount the possibility of Intelligent Design …
The time for the flat tax has arrived
The simplest and most practical way to simplify the tax code is a flat tax. A flat tax would eliminate most deductions, radically reducing compliance costs. Countries that have moved to flatter taxes experience increases in tax revenues because the private sector re-funnels the time and money they spent on compliance into more productive pursuits.
The Party of Gosnell
The House of Representatives passed a bill that says you can’t kill an innocent human being if it hurts. Scientists claim a baby feels pain at 20 weeks in the womb. Republicans crafted this fetal pain bill in the name of compassion. We’ve seen in the recent trial of human abortionist, Dr. Kermit Gosnell, that a baby’s body parts are pulled apart to complete a human abortion. It hurts like hell …
Marriage view must take Bible as whole
In the Bible, God’s will regarding marriage seems to follow a progressive trajectory when we look at the Old and New Testaments together. The definition of marriage crystallizes in the teaching of Jesus. In fact, three “stages” of human transformation can be seen in the Bible, which can be described as: “prefall,” “post-fall,” and “redemption.” Each stage affects the nature and shape of marriage.
Here is what I would say if I was a contestant in the Miss USA pageant
“A recent report shows that in 40 percent of American families with children, women are the primary earners, yet they continue to earn less than men. What does it say about society?” This was the question posed to Miss Utah in the Miss USA pageant. She fumbled for some sort of politically-correct response …
The power of fatherhood
Dads, you can change the world. You can make it better, a lot better. Or you can make it worse. On this Father’s Day, I pay tribute to all the Dads, living or dead, who loved their kids and sacrificed on their behalf to make their lives better. Involved fathers make such a difference. The benefits of having a father involved in raising his children are pretty clear. Researchers have been studying this issue for decades. For instance, did you know that …
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