Wayne Woodman at the American Associates, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev

What follows is an address given by a Wayne Woodman at the AABGU Tribute Event held in November of 2015 by the American Associates, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (AABGU). Wayne is a friend and a Director of AABGU. I thank him for his words and the permission to reproduce his full address here. My…

A Prayer On Going Into Battle

Re-post from 2013: We all have crises of faith. We all suffer the tiring grind of the battle…Hell, I’ve been so fed up that I have semi-retired from the blog three times – the last time I came close to shutting the doors and deleting all the content. Last November, I had downloaded the material of each…

32 Random Things Every Graduating High School and College Senior Should Know

Here are my random words of advice to those about to enter the real world from the “safe space” of the educational complex. What follows (in no particular order) is a mix of things my grandparents and parents taught me, what I learned from great philosophers and the lessons I have learned over the years…

Transgenderism: Bellum Contra Rationem et Naturam

It certainly seems that there is a significant rise in deviant behaviors in America today. Again, as I have said many times, I do not use the term “deviant” as a pejorative, it is a term with a distinct, clinical meaning – according to Webster, it means “deviating (to do something that is different or to…

America or Foreign Force and Influence

Most of my life I couldn’t understand those that advocate policies or actions that obviously endanger the ongoing concern of our American Republic and Liberty for mankind.  Now I realize my naïveté. “Concerning Dangers from Foreign Force and Influence” Federalist No. 2, Author John Jay “To the People . . . With equal pleasure I…

A Little Sunday Story

A few years ago, our family suffered a terrible continuum of disease and death – my wife’s grandparents, her aunt, my estranged father – a seemingly unending flow of bad news, each separated by mere months rather than years. We were living in Scotland at the time and I can remember one day in particular…

Under the Micah-scope

I wanted to share something that has been on my mind since last week. Strangely, as the last few days have passed, it has brought me both peace and strength. I believe in God. I do struggle with organized religion – Religion, Inc. – with its mega-churches and deified pastors but thanks to the small,…

Court Approves Christian Evangelism in Public Schools!

LAWLESSNESS IN THE HEADLINES: The Death of the First Amendment Have you heard?  The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled it is ‘Constitutional’ for our schools to teach Christianity to students.  They are not just teaching about the religion; they are teaching the religion.  The Court even ruled that it is ‘Constitutional’ for our schools…

God is Trying to Warn Us

PROPHECY IN THE HEADLINES: The Book of Esther; Netanyahu’s Speech; the 9/11 Harbinger; Saudi Arabia’s Support of Israel and Biblical/Islamic Prophecy For all the criticism I have aimed at him in the past few months, I still want my readers to know that there is still a great deal to learn from Glenn Beck.  Today,…

The Founders Tried to Warn Us…

PRINCIPLES OF NATURAL LAW: Rand and Libertarians Reject the Key Element of Liberty I have been hard on Glenn Beck on this and especially on my other blog, The OYL.  However, I do not mean to give the impression that I have anything against him, personally.  It’s just that I do not like the general direction…

CNN Anchor Advocates Lawlessness

PRINCIPLES OF NATURAL LAW: Rights MUST Come From God Or They Are NOT Rights Did you see or hear about the CNN debate between Chris Cuomo and the Alabama Chief Justice, Roy Moore?  In that interview, Cuomo boldly asserts that rights come from government, and that the definition of words — and by extension, the laws…