Almost two years before the fight for independence in Mexico began, a man named Abd al-Qādir al-Jazā'irī was born on September 6th,1808 ...

There is a problem with peace and prosperity. It seems that there is never enough to go around, But that is simply overstating the obvious. ...

Sometimes I think that we are now living in a perpetual purgatory that is not yet hell but a downward spiral toward eternal damnation if we...

It is the common, if not universal human experience, that if we try to work out what is the right thing to do with our lives using all our i...

 In 1940 there was a book published called " You Can't Go Home Again " by Thomas Wolfe. He took the title from a conversation ...

It is amusing to me to hear scientists and physicists talk about "before the Big Bang." Newsflash, guys and gals! There was no ...

 "The average American is nine meals away from acts of desperation." This saying is usually credited to Alfred Henry Lewis (1855–1...

​​Robert Frost wrote; "Some say the world will end in fire, some say in ice." I think the world will end in greed because greed wi...

​Mon, Jul 14, is Bastille Day in France. I was reading an influential political pamphlet published in January 1789, shortly before the outbr...

​We live in a world where fantasy and reality blur in a wilderness of mirrors. In reality the little things that bite us are often worse tha...