Posted by Valerie Elverton Dixon 8 weeks 2 days ago
George Clooney and others were arrested on the steps of the Sudanese embassy last week to call attention to the violence in South Sudan. The actor-activist, along with Jon Prendergast, testified...
Posted by Valerie Elverton Dixon 10 weeks 1 day ago
Controversial radio talk-show host Rush Limbaugh has apologized for his awful comments against Sandra Fluke, a Georgetown law student who spoke to Congress in support of a health-care mandate...
Posted by Valerie Elverton Dixon 13 weeks 2 days ago
The Bible teaches us: “A good name is better than precious ointment and the day of death, than the day of birth.” (Ecclesiastes 7:1)On this day, as the world morns the unexpected passing of legendary...
Posted by Valerie Elverton Dixon 15 weeks 2 days ago
When our parents teach us at a very young age to say the magic words — please and thank you — they give us our first lessons in morality. Manners are the first step to morality. Etiquette is the...
Posted by Valerie Elverton Dixon 18 weeks 5 days ago
At a town hall meeting in New Hampshire, at least two members of the audience challenged Mitt Romney on the morality of America’s economic system and of the trickle-down theory of economics. Romney...