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March 2024

March 11, 2024

Monday Miscellany 3/11/24

Another bad idea from France, Colorado's DNA scandal, and world hunger gives way to world...

March 23, 2021

Exporting America’s New Ideology

Time was, American ideas that were exported around the world had to do with freedom...

April 2019

April 22, 2019

Notre Dame and the Two Kinds of Secularism

Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris is iconic for lots of reasons. Modernism began, according to...

December 2018

December 07, 2018

The New French Revolution

When Americans have a "tax revolt," they mostly complain and express their opinion by voting. ...

July 2017

July 26, 2017

“Protest for all”: Social conservatives in France vs. Germany

Though Christianity is said to be on the decline in Europe, social conservatives are often...

June 2017

June 13, 2017

Elections bring chaos to UK, unity to France

Two European nations, the United Kingdom and France, held parliamentary elections, with radically different results....

May 2017

May 08, 2017

The French set-back for global Trumpism

Many observers thought that the ascendancy of Donald Trump and Great Britain's vote to leave the...

April 2017

April 19, 2017

Criminalizing pro-lifers

In France, it is illegal to attempt to disuade anyone from getting an abortion. It...

July 2016

July 15, 2016

Terrorist attack in France kills 84

As Bastille Day celebrants packed the streets watching fireworks in Nice, France, a large truck broke...

September 2015

September 03, 2015

One of the heroes on that French train is a Lutheran

You know those three unarmed Americans who took out the armed-to-the-teeth terrorist on that French...

April 2014

April 07, 2014

Social conservatives rising in France

There is talk of a "French tea party," as citizens alarmed at abortion, gay marriage,...

February 2013

February 04, 2013

There’s a new sheriff in town

Remember when the United States used to be "the world's policeman"? We don't do that...

January 2013

January 30, 2013

Al-Qaeda is back in vogue

Islamic terrorism and al-Qaeda in particular seemed to be in the doldrums, what with military...

January 16, 2013

France starts its own Iraq

Back when the U.S.A. invaded Iraq, the French refused to join the "coalition of the...

December 2012

December 26, 2012

The French case against gay marriage

France is also fighting a battle against gay marriage. But religion and politics are...

December 13, 2012

Persecuting “religious pathologies”

The French government is planning a crack-down on people with what is being called "religious...

February 2012

February 03, 2012

French court rules in favor of de-baptism

Using the law to deny that a historical event occurred. Another example of the government...

May 2011

May 18, 2011

The wealthy politician as rapist

The head of the International Monetary Fund, a likely Socialist candidate for the presidency of...

April 2011

April 14, 2011

France as the world’s new policeman

French President Sarkozy is the new George Bush, pushing the military intervention first in Libya...

March 2011

March 11, 2011

The new leaders of the free world

Americans are the new French. And the French (and British) are the new Americans. At...

December 2010

December 16, 2010

Civil unions replacing marriage

Gays want to get married while straight couples want to have civil unions. In France,...

May 2010

May 21, 2010

Domestic partnerships kill marriage

That's what's happening in France, where "95% of couples taking up the pacte civil de...