by David Richardson | Dec 6, 2012 | Basic Assumptions, Education, Politics
Video Version of this Article: www.youtube.com/watch?v=9AzLOekrWW4 Warning: I am about to say something very offensive. You should either stop reading now or get ready to be outraged. But I am going to do it anyway, so here it comes…Merry Christmas!! I do not wish you...
by David Richardson | Nov 12, 2012 | Marxism, Politics
Adults generally know that it is a good idea for children to eat their vegetables. Children would probably eat Pop Tarts, candy, and pizza for every meal if you would let them. They love how these foods taste, but don’t really understand that a steady diet of these...
by David Richardson | Jul 4, 2012 | Marxism, Politics
Unless you were deep sea diving, in the jungles of the Amazon, or lost in space, you heard the Supreme Court has upheld the controversial Affordable Care Act. I don’t want to get into whether it is good law or bad law (it’s bad). Nor do I want to talk about...
by David Richardson | Apr 20, 2012 | Environment/Environmentalism, Marxism, Politics
It’s April 22, and more than 500 million people around the world celebrate every year. There will be ceremonies, proclamations, and news stories. There will be donations and gifts. There will be acts of service. Our schools will devote whole portions of the...
by David Richardson | Mar 5, 2012 | Basic Assumptions, Education, Politics
Recent national events have raised the ardor of the discussion regarding religion in public life. Whether it is the political debates surrounding the Presidential candidates or the religious beliefs of sports stars like Tim Tebow, the appropriateness of religion in...
by David Richardson | Feb 8, 2011 | Intelligentsia, Islam, Marxism, Politics
Recent events in Egypt remind me of some of the reading I have been doing as I begin work on the new book on assumptions. Daily we have been captivated by the violent protests in Tahrir Square in Cairo. While the cries for democracy resonate with our American...