Iran reportedly now has enough enriched uranium to manufacture it's first nuclear bomb. That estimate comes from nuclear experts who've been extrapolating data from the latest IAEA report. Given the feckless nature of the IAEA and the fact that they're not alowed to see everything, Iran is likely mu...

Where the Pro-Life Movement goes after the elections - Lou Engle November 17, 2008 “When principles that run against your deepest convictions begin to win the day, then battle is your calling, and peace has become sin; you must, at the price of dearest peace, lay your convictions bare bef...

The Anchoress writes at Pajamas Media about how gays and Christians are both behaving badly in the fight over Proposition 8. Reportedly the Christians met once a week to pray and sing on the public corner. Whether they're hoping to "straighten out" gays or simply trying to facilitate encounters with...

My latest is up at Pajamas Media - my usual deathless pearls about the need for gays to man-up and act like citizens working within the confines of real democracy, and the need for Christians to find a better way to befriend them, and the past-due need for the churches to protect themselves from the...

Some years ago, Camille Paglia rightly ripped gay activists: For gays to demand that sincere Christians cease lobbying Washington about the increasing liberal drift of government policy shows colossal historical amnesia. For pity’s sake, it was the flamboyant, thunderous activism of evangelic...

CHRISTIANS IN ISRAEL: AN ENDANGERED SPECIES By Rev. Ted Pike PART I Anti-Christianity in Jewish Sacred Literature Today, most evangelical Christians regard Israel with respect and gratitude—not only as our “democratic ally” in the Mideast, but as the earthly source from which Christianity spru...

If libertarians were to exert even one percent of the time and effort they do on wonkish philosophical debates, on effecting political change, we would rule the world. While it is a good thing to be well versed in philosophy, in the end it is just trying to explain why everything is so stupid—you ...

BANKRUPTCY OF THE LAST UTOPIA The great stock market crash seems averted. But everyone can see the ruin of the capitalist promise of salvation. Capitalism's ten myths By Jens Jessen, Evelyn Finger and Thomas Assheuer [This article published in: DIE ZEIT Nr. 40, 9/25/2008 is translated from the Germa...

Lots of pirate news tonight. The pirates are living high on the hog with their ill-gotten gains, but the Indian navy just blew one of their ships out of the water. Also, the Saudis appear to be negotiating with the freebooters to try to get their supertanker back… Thanks to C. Cantoni, Fjordman, H...

Jussi Halla-aho is a well-known Finnish author and journalist, and has previously published two guest-essays at Gates of Vienna, “Multicultural Discourse in Finland and Sweden” and “Inter Arma”. He has recently launched a political career by winning election to the Helsinki City Council. His...