A Culture of Life

Culture Still Matters

By Victor Davis Hanson (May 31, 2012)

RUDESHEIM, Germany -- This week I am leading a military history tour on the Rhine River from Basel, Switzerland, to Amsterdam. You can learn a lot about Europe's current... more

Culture Still Matters

By Victor Davis Hanson (May 31, 2012)

RUDESHEIM, Germany -- This week I am leading a military history tour on the Rhine River from Basel, Switzerland, to Amsterdam. You can learn a lot about Europe's current... more

Baby Names and Gender Differences

By Michael Medved (May 30, 2012)

According to the widely accepted stereotype, young adults in the United States tend to disregard traditional gender roles and minimize distinctions between male and female.... more

The War on Unborn Women

By Ben Shapiro (May 30, 2012)

This week, Lila Rose's indispensable Live Action released undercover video showing a young woman entering Planned Parenthood and discussing her desire to get an abortion if... more

Paycheck Fairness Act Proponents Are Only Playing Politics

By Carrie Lukas (May 30, 2012)

When the Senate comes back in session next week, expect an extra dose of preening about the noble cause of protecting women from the discrimination that plagues workplaces... more

Baltimore Sun in Your Eyes?

By Austin Nimocks (May 29, 2012)

You think you’ve seen and heard every argument regarding same-sex “marriage,” and then the Baltimore Sun writes an editorial that divorce has now somehow strengthened the... more

The Flags at the Cemetery

By Paul Kengor (May 28, 2012)

Like many Americans, Memorial Day never ceases to move me. Rivaled only by Christmas and Easter, it’s the most poignant time of the year for me, maybe because, like Christmas... more

The Old Lady in Black

By Paul Greenberg (May 27, 2012)

The most vivid memories aren't those carved in stone but the ones etched in the mind. Memory deepens with the years, the way a river carves through rock, slowly creating... more

A Heartening Trend: Majority of American Adults Pro-Life

By Edward White (May 27, 2012)

A new Gallup poll brings encouraging news on the subject of abortion.  Fifty percent of American adults now define themselves as pro-life (up 5% from 2011), and 41%... more

Indecision on Obama Mandate Is the Same As Deciding Not To Fight

By Alan Sears (May 24, 2012)

In a country as great as the United States of America, where even in hard times we are surrounded by plenty, it’s easy to get comfortable. And in that lax condition, certain... more

N.C. Vote Proves Rush Is Right on Marriage

By Maggie Gallagher (May 24, 2012)

President Obama is apparently tired of pretending he opposes gay marriage. Good. Good, because lying to the American people is always wrong, and because now the American... more

What If We Have Only Memories of Freedom?

By Judge Andrew Napolitano (May 24, 2012)

What if Memorial Day reminds us of times when we had more freedom? What if freedom is dying right under our eyes? What if the memory of the past is more fulfilling than... more

What I Did for Love

By Jackie Gingrich Cushman (May 24, 2012)

If you are lucky, you have people that you love in your life. If you're really lucky, you have people that inspire you, as well. I love my sister Kathy, but she also is an... more

Aborted Child Born Alive and Left to Die

By AWR Hawkins (May 23, 2012)

In Vietnam, a family is distraught because their child was born alive, covered in blankets by the hospital, and left to die. In a twisted scenario where one bad decision led... more

Should Black People Tolerate This?

By Walter E. Williams (May 23, 2012)

Each year, roughly 7,000 blacks are murdered. Ninety-four percent of the time, the murderer is another black person. According to the Bureau of Justice Statistics, between... more

Gay Marriage: Culture War or Ambush?

By Michael Youssef (May 23, 2012)

When President Obama recently completed his “evolution” on homosexual marriage, he ambushed not only some of his friends, but the majority of Americans who still hold to the... more

Why Gay Is Not the New Black

By Michael Brown (May 22, 2012)

Repeating what has been a rallying cry of gay activism for years, the cover of the December 16, 2008 issue of The Advocate announced, “Gay is the New Black: The Last Great... more

Is Your 5-Year-Old Transgender?

By Mona Charen (May 22, 2012)

A 5-year-old child with large dark eyes, full lips and a button nose stares out from the front page of the Washington Post Sunday edition. "Transgender at Five" declares the... more

What If Zimmerman Walks Free?

By Pat Buchanan (May 22, 2012)

Three months ago, George Zimmerman, a neighborhood watch volunteer in Sanford, Fla., shot and killed Trayvon Martin. Handcuffed, taken in and interrogated, Zimmerman told... more

Three Views on Same Sex Marriage

By Mike Adams (May 21, 2012)

A lot of cultural commentators are confused these days. They believe that people’s views on same sex marriage are solely a reflection of their religious beliefs. Nothing... more