By David Fritsche, General Editor Let me explain! I have been told that my head does not contain brains but cabinets and files to organize thoughts, rather than to just think like real people. I suppose this is the basis of my confusion. You see, I tend to categorize what our government does in terms […]Read More
By David Fritsche Although trained in the science of logic, I do not pretend that I always think or argue in a straight line. Like most people, there are times that I catch myself slightly off course, or, well, possible more than slightly. But, we are in the season of political campaigns, arguments and the […]Read More
This is how they would explain the Political Accounting System for unemployment… Author Unknown – (Copied from the internet by a friend!) COSTELLO: I want to talk about the unemployment rate in America . ABBOTT: Good Subject. Terrible Times. It’s 9%. COSTELLO: That many people are out of work? ABBOTT: No, that’s 16%. COSTELLO: You […]Read More
Our Founding Fathers came to this new land, from a system of government sponsored church establishments. The control of the church by the state seemed untenable to them, so they devised a new system of church/state relationship. The First Amendment provides that, “Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the […]Read More
By David Fritsche Th.D. “I am offended!” “It is your fault that I am offended!” “The solution to my problem is that you stop offending me!” “My actions, while offended, are your fault!” And so the line of reason goes… We live in a nation and culture where free speech is paramount to our community […]Read More
The 1700’s were the seed plot of a paradigm shift that turned the government of nations and cultures upside down. The winds of change were sweeping over Europe and America as the cry of freedom was heard in France, The American Colonies, and other parts of Western Civilization. In short order, this change of thinking, […]Read More
“Europe was created by history. America was created by philosophy.” – Margaret Thatcher Introducing: The American Philosopher Our Premise: The United States of America was born in a time of great upheaval. The strain of tyranny had been felt in Europe, in America and around the world. A great transition took place in the founding […]Read More