Renewable Portfolio Standard advocates recently held their 2015 National Summit. The draft RPS agenda suggests it was quite an event – populated by bureaucrats, scientists and consultants who have jumped on the climate and “green energy” bandwagon, to follow the money. Indeed, they are no longer content with 10% corn ethanol in gasoline, or some…
Marita Noon
On climate change, Catholic leaders must believe in miracles
For the first time, “Catholic leaders representing all regional and national bishops conferences” have come together in a “joint appeal.” According to reporting in the New York Times, Cardinal Oswald Gracias, archbishop of Mumbai, India, called the October 26 meeting at the Vatican a “historic occasion.” What brought all these Catholic leaders together for the…
Bret Stephans
In Defense of Christendom
Having ignored its inheritance, Europe wonders why its house is falling apart.The death of Europe is in sight. Still hazy and not yet inevitable, but nevertheless visible and drawing nearer—like a distant planet in the lens of an approaching satellite. Europe is reaching its end not because of its sclerotic economy, or stagnant demography, or…
Riley J. Hood
You Can’t Call Them Criminals
“Foolishness is bound in the heart of a child; but the rod of correction shall drive it far from him. Proverbs 24:15Some people call them motorists, some people call them un-armed men, some call them articulate, good looking and gifted. Some people call them geniuses, but why not call them criminals? The only logical reason…
Riley J. Hood
The Case for Criminalization
“Her princes in the midst thereof are like wolves ravening the prey, to shed blood, and to destroy souls, and to get dishonest gain.” Ezekiel 22:27The Libertarians are still at it, with their drive to legalize their pet vices, namely child molestation, prostitution, public nudity, and drug use. This is what they call limited government,…
Riley J. Hood
Milwaukee’s Criminal-Centric Community
“Wise men lay up knowledge: but the mouth of the foolish is near destruction.” Proverbs 10:14During my interactions in the City of Milwaukee, I run into a strain of people who are poisoned in their minds against the US Constitution. Usually the “3/5 clause for representation,” comes up, but lately the 13th Amendment is being…