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In Wisconsin, It’s No Longer PC to Root for Your Team 0
- Culture
- January 13, 2016
High school sporting events are normally times of noise, excitement, and school spirit. But thanks to the pervasive PC culture, such elements are no longer allowed at some Wisconsin high schools. According to the Huffington Post: “The Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association has deemed familiar chants such as ‘air ball’ and ‘scoreboard’ offensive, and has tried
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No, Ted Cruz Doesn’t Want to Wake Up Jesus 0
- January 13, 2016
Washington Post columnist Kathleen Parker is taking some heat over a gaffe she recently made about a Ted Cruz comment. During a conference call to campaign volunteers, Cruz said the following: “If we awaken and energize the body of Christ– if Christians and people of faith come out and vote our values– we will win
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10 Quotes from Bertrand Russell on Education and Life 0
- January 13, 2016
1. “Without effort and change, human life cannot remain good.” 2. “We are faced with the paradoxical fact that education has become one of the chief obstacles to intelligence and freedom of thought.” 3. “The principal source of the harm done by the State is the fact that power is its chief end.” 4. “Most people
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Cologne Sexual Assualts: It’s called ‘Taharrush Gamea’0
- Culture
- January 13, 2016
The Daily Mail reports that the Cologne attack, in which 1,000 men who were likely Muslim given their ethnicity attacked women on New Year’s Eve, may actually be called “Taharrush Gamea”. Here’s how they describe it: “Police fear a gang-rape phenomenon known as ‘taharrush gamea’ in the Arab world and seen in attacks on women
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Does ‘Compassion’ Really Demand That We Accept Refugees?0
- Politics
- January 12, 2016
Does the virtue of “compassion” demand that Western nations accept refugees from war-torn countries? This question seems to be at the heart of the controversy surrounding certain immigration policies in Europe and America. The recent New Year’s Eve attacks on women in Cologne, Germany—which were likely perpetrated by males of Arab and North African origin—in
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Medical Journal: Talking Toys are No Substitute for A Parent 0
- Culture
- January 12, 2016
“Man, they didn’t have toys like this when I was a kid!” We’ve all uttered this line while marveling over the talking gizmos and gadgets which rule today’s nurseries. But while many of these talking toys purport to advance language and childhood development, a recent study published by The Journal of the American Medical Association
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