Crime and punishment sit near the foundation of any functioning civilization. Long before debates over taxation, healthcare, or environmental policy arise, a society must answer a basic question: Will law-abiding citizens be protected, and will wrongdoing be punished fairly and consistently? If the answer is unclear or evasive, everything else begins to wobble. For American…
How Can a Man Know What It Feels Like to Be a Woman?
A friend asked a thoughtful and penetrating question: “How does a ‘trans woman’ know what it feels like to be a woman, so that he can verify that he is a woman based on his feelings?” It is a simple question, yet it exposes the soft underbelly of gender ideology, which claims subjective feeling is…
The Prodigal Son – Identity, Sexual Confusion, and the Rejection of One’s Roots
In our modern culture, we often miss the subtle signs of spiritual rebellion that take root long before they blossom into open sin. One such sign is a quiet, often unspoken contempt—a disdain for one’s family, community, or place of origin. It is a bitterness that festers in the heart, especially during adolescence, when identity…