March/April 2015

False Alarms 0

Crying “Wolf!” is a tactic used by alarmists on both sides of today’s religious and political spectrums. Perhaps this has always been so, as alarm and the perception of imminent danger are often the best ways to energize activists of any kind for the achievement of a specific goal. Peruse publications—online and otherwise—from opposite ends

The First Freedom 0

Along a wall in the 300,000-square-foot building, where I work—the world headquarters of the Seventh-day Adventist Church—a small [but significant! Ed.] section is dedicated to Liberty magazine. Besides two few framed copies of Liberty, including the first one (1906), and a plaque describing the mission of the publication, 10 photos of 10 men dominate the

Security and Liberty 0

Why should American Muslims be the subject of secretive investigations and surveillance if their religious values and practices do not threaten American democratic values? Islamic Compatibility Bernard Lewis identifies classical Islam as a theocracy on a par with that of ancient Israel: “Among the Jews, for whose beliefs Josephus coined the term ‘theocracy,’ God was

Ron Carelli and the Duplessis Affair 0
- March/April 2015
- March 9, 2015
Jehovah’s Witnesses have been victims of persecution in many countries, Canada and the United States among them. In the United States the persecution has often been a reaction, especially during wartime, to their lack of adherence to expected standards of patriotism. They do not vote, they refuse to salute the flag, and they will not
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Devils and Spaghetti Gods 0
- March/April 2015
- March 1, 2015
There’s a reason they say people in glass houses shouldn’t throw stones; and the recent bombardment over the seven-foot statue of Baphomet that the satanists want to put up in the Oklahoma state capitol is one of them. The statue is largely a retaliatory move, a response by satanists to the Ten Commandment statue placed
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Groundhog Day, Again 0
- March/April 2015
- March 1, 2015
Observing the many indignant protests that followed President Obama’s comments at a recent prayer breakfast, I am struck by two realizations. First, political enmity feeds on the slightest of fodder in producing truly climate-changing methane! And second, history for some is a matter of personal convenience, undisturbed by reality. British statesman Edmund Burke seems to
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