President George W. Bush visits the Thanksgiving Shrine at Berkeley Plantation, Virginia Today is Thanksgiving Day here in the United States. As we gather to celebrate with family and friends, let me offer a short history lesson on the holiday origins in America. In the fall of 1619 the ship Margaret set sail from … Continue reading The history of Thanksgiving in America
Real American Hero: John Mihalowski
The old series which regularly ran here at my website continue to return with this first "Real American Heroes" piece in over four years. This series normally remembers and honors heroes from the American military ranks. Many were recipients of the Medal of Honor. This is the highest and most prestigious honor which can … Continue reading Real American Hero: John Mihalowski
Islamism Series: American Jihad in the second decade after 9/11
On July 23, 2008 here at my website, I introduced the "Islamism Series", which was inspired by a class called 'Radical Islam' that I was teaching to police officers at that time as a Sergeant in the Training Bureau of the Philadelphia Police Department. Over the next year and a half, I wrote 20 … Continue reading Islamism Series: American Jihad in the second decade after 9/11
Traditional marriage grounded at United States Air Force
Genesis 2:18-23 reads as follows: The LORD God said: "It is not good for the man to be alone. I will make a helper suited to him." So the LORD God formed out of the ground all the wild animals and all the birds of the air, and he brought them to the man to … Continue reading Traditional marriage grounded at United States Air Force
Believing what we want to believe
In case you don't pay close attention to the news, perhaps you don't yet know about Roy Moore. Moore is a controversial 70-year old Alabama politician who is running for a seat in the United States Senate. A former state judge, Moore has been the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the State … Continue reading Believing what we want to believe
