Viewpoints

I admit it! I'm a weather junkie. I follow reports on the weather carefully and check the Weather Channel often to see what is going on in different parts of the country and the world.

There is an ancient prophecy that foretells of a kingly dynasty that shall never be abolished, a dynasty that was to come from the hereditary line of King David. Ethiopians claim this lineage today – by way of their former Emperor.

What tactic do the radicals of ISIS, the revolutionaries of Maoist China and the current Social Justice movement have in common? All of these movements have attempted to distort the perception of history in their efforts to affect social change.

The economic roller coaster which began in 2020 continues to race from crisis to crisis.

In the course of human affairs, we run across relationships that pique our interest and baffle our minds.

Tradition has the power to make common those things which, upon even a little contemplation, are peculiar or outright bizarre. Practices that seem to have nothing to do with the event at hand can be considered essential elements.

Is there a grand conspiracy to rule the world and covertly place earth's inhabitants in a state of servitude to a wealthy, power-crazed group of elites?

For thousands of years, mankind has been fascinated with the roles of real or imagined conspiracies in the lives of individuals and societies. It's no different today.

A random stone, thrown by a shepherd boy as he worked along the cliffs of Qumran, led to the most important archeological discovery of the 20th century, the Dead Sea Scrolls.

Years ago, a television ad posed the question, "If you’re going nowhere today, where will you be tomorrow?" I was impressed by its message since, as a young teen, I was at that age where the mind starts to mature and focus more on the future.

The image of a massive ship being dug out by a seemingly miniscule excavator is one that is not easy to forget. Memes of this image swept the internet.