"Is an Eye for an Eye and a Tooth for a Tooth appropriate?"
Pearl Harbor Day—"a day that shall live in infamy, a day that we must never forget!" On this seventy-fifth anniversary day of that...
Is Ethical Decision Making New in our Modern Media Age?
If one watches television news shows or talk shows one can easily come to the conclusion that “anything goes” in the world of personal...
Is Thanksgiving Secular or Religious?
“Gratitude” is considered among the highest of virtues today. Although it is not among Plato’s four cardinal virtues of ancient times...
Religion within the Realms of Reason and Revelation Together
Sixteen years into the new millennium it appears that things are more polarized than ever. Religion has become largely marginalized by...
Meeting of the Minds
Steve Allen created a PBS television show in the late seventies called Meeting of the Minds. On the series Steve Allen would interview...
Conspiracy Theories and the Christian Faith
As the presidential election is over and President-Elect Donald Trump is putting together his leadership team, it has become apparent...
D-Day Ethics
On October 21st I was fortunate enough to visit the Normandy beaches where D-Day occurred some seventy-two plus years ago on June 6. I...
Human Pride and Being Ladylike
On this day following the surprising victory of Donald Trump in the American presidential election pundits are trying to say why the...
Speed Bumps Toward History in the Making
The forty-fifth president of the United States of America will be elected on this day-- November 8, 2016. There is no doubt that it will...
Where Have All the Virtues Gone?
People from at least the time of Aristotle have believed that virtue is to be preferred over vice. Important principles for the good of...
