What could be more American than hard work? We are a country of people who believe in meritocracy, in striving to achieve The American Dream. Hard work traces back to our roots - much of it comes from the felt moral heritage of the Protestant Work Ethic. Yet, sadly, today’s American “hard work” is a hollow echo of hard work rightly understood.
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Dead Duck Congress Flirting With Suicide?
One hundred years from now historians might wonder how Americans lost their constitutional republic without a shot being fired, and they will be certain to take a close look at Obama’s presidency. Will they write of how Congress sat fearfully by, afraid to use their powers convinced that doing anything might cost them power? Let us hope not.
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Liberal Republicans: Sometimes I HATE Being Right
I’m right a lot. That’s not arrogance, but a simple statement of fact. It comes not from being a genius, but rather from being a life-long student of life, and from trying to be a good disciple of the ultimate source of Truth. There are times, though, when being right is a real bummer-especially when you knew something bad was going to happen, and you’re proven right about it.
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Don’t Call It A Comeback! The Rise of Communism (in America?)
“There is absolutely nothing new or unique that I’ve seen about the Ferguson protests with respect to communist activity. Communists have played a prominent role in many large protests and demonstrations. Along with anarchists, I think we tend to make up the most visible of anti-war, anti-corporate, and anti-state force protest participants.”
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Recent American Clarion Articles
The Key to American Greatness: Family Education
In order to subjugate a Christian people, you must first de-Christianize them. You must remove, from the culture, that which prevents you from conquering them. Piece by piece, Christian beliefs must be removed - along with the memory of those beliefs - from the minds of the people. This will take
National Values Above Special Interests
America is about "e pluribus unum." Out of many one. Although the origin of the idea "e pluribus unum" was about unity of the different states under one federal government, it is also relevant in terms of the integration of citizens from many different racial and ethnic backgrounds into one
The Thinking Hasn’t Already Been Done For You
Whenever I encounter an online discussion about a big, contentious issue -- especially Christianity vs. atheism or creationism vs. evolutionism -- there are certain things I know I will see. Specifically, I know what kinds of things will be said by those taking the anti-Christian side.
Transgender Life, Liberty, and Property
On Tuesday, April 19th, the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals sided against a Virginia school board for simply protecting its students by not allowing a transgender student who was born female but claims to identify as a male to use the men’s restroom. What has this Virginia school board done
The Pilgrims: Laying America’s Foundations, Part 7
At the end of part six I said it is also important to understand that when we live for God, it is not unusual for God to bring trials into our lives so the people around us can see how we are different in the way we react to the trials. This is what some of the sailors saw when they were sick and
The Pilgrims: Laying America’s Foundations, Part 6
Trials come to reveal what is in our hearts. It reveals the kind of people we truly are, whether we will be the kind of people God wants us to be or
2016 American Clarion SD Legislative Scorecard
The 2016 South Dakota legislative scorecard from American Clarion is now available online. This is the first time American Clarion has put together a scorecard which scores legislative votes during the last legislative
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