The Spirit of Religion and the Spirit of Liberty
A civilization that vilifies and dismisses religion and traditional morality would be a dark one—in truth, it would be no civilization at all.
First Principles
A Reminder to American Jews: Civilization Is Fragile
It takes a great deal of effort and a great deal of time to make a decent society. But it takes little effort and little time to destroy a society.
Revolution 2020
The revolution long since destroyed the original American Republic in the minds, hearts, and habits of a critical mass of citizens. So now what?
Understanding the Founders’ Understanding of Equality
The further we as a people drift from the Founders’ idea of equality, the nearer we come to being a once-free people who have lost our liberty.
Political Rule or Procedure: The Case of Vinny Gambini
Opposition to the degrading ethos of proceduralism is precisely why Trump was elected and has the support he has.
Ruth Bader Ginsburg Is in the Dock Today
We know for certain that right now, the late Supreme Court justice knows the truth of abortion, a truth she assiduously avoided in her professional life.
An Open Letter by Liberty and Justice for All
This crisis is acute, and the hour is late. Like our forebears, we aim both to conserve and reform our institutions in light of enduring principles of justice.
The Case Against Slavery and Against ‘Anti-Racism’
Today’s anti-racists share in common the zeal of yesterday’s temperance advocates. For the fundamental evil of reformist revolutionaries is certainly not being drunk on alcohol but rather being drunk on power.
No Common Love, No Common Life
What happens when a formerly Christian nation forgets the reality of sin and our desperate need of grace?
Make English Great Again
Do not accept words, or redefinitions of words, that end up putting your worldview down or at a disadvantage.
America as Bad as Nazi Germany?
Lessons from a black man who lived in both countries.
Why Cancel Culture Is Anti-Christian
It is not surprising that those who place so little value on the life of a completely innocent unborn child would so carelessly destroy the life of any hopelessly flawed adult.
Turn to the Founders to Remind Ourselves of What We Stand to Lose
Let’s read The Federalist Papers from now until Election Day.
Rights, Religion, and Property
The State Department’s Commission on Unalienable Rights reveals an animus against natural liberties that betrays an aspiration to expand the reach of government even further.
Meghan Markle: 21st-Century Tory
Perhaps the Duchess of Sussex should keep her disloyal thoughts to herself, lest Americans become upset with a 21st-century turncoat.
New York’s Actions Against the NRA Are an Omen of Things to Come
The NRA should serve its members. But it should not, in fighting for its members, also have to fend off trumped-up charges and draconian remedies aimed at silencing its message.
Twilight of the Founders
In our arrogance, we imagine that it is we who are disdainfully rejecting America’s Founders. They would want nothing to do with us.
How to Avoid the Life Cycle and Death Spiral of a Republic
A wise Jerusalem is better than an innocent Eden.
Who Elected Twitter and Facebook to Censor Speech?
Banning anyone’s political speech, left or right, is wrong. Once the speech of one party is significantly constrained or even erased, any speech opposed to the powerful will be steadily eliminated.
The Strength of Strength and the Strength of Weakness
Many people claim to be fighting to create the world they would like to live in, but an astonishing number appear content to win on a technicality or disqualification rather than in a fair fight.