In the 10 commandments, it says, “Thou shalt not kill.” So if a police officer shoots a burglar breaking into your home, is God happy or displeased? What about the military whose job it is to kill people? Is God happy or angry? Does it make a difference which army you are in? Is a...
In dozens of cities around the world, as darkness descends, barbarians emerge to enjoy their orgies of plunder and destruction. As if intoxicated by the absence of defenders, they are unable fully to comprehend that nobody is defying them. I think of you, my readers, as noble knights defending the fortress of civilization against the...
Gender is a smoking hot topic right now. Depending on your world-view, you’ll either be offended or relieved to hear that for the purposes of this Thought Tool, there is no gender confusion. The defining axiom is found as early as the 27th verse of the Bible—“…male and female He created them.” Ancient Jewish wisdom...
