The Right to Property

The ownership of property is an inalienable right of man. The American Founding Fathers indicated that they held this belief in their writings where they defended the concept of ownership and its vital importance to a free society. Property rights are to be considered paramount and that they flow from…

Religious Freedom

"The State takes the place of God...the socialist dictatorships are religions and State slavery is a form of worship." - Carl Jung If some of the troubling issues of today have nothing to do with religious liberty, then what possible meaning could religious liberty truly have? 'Do your part…

Fun with ChatGPT - Is a seed alive or not?

PROMPT: “write a short essay with at least three references arguing why a plant seed is considered to be alive” A plant seed is considered to be alive because it contains all the necessary components to grow into a full-fledged plant. Seeds have the capacity to take in energy, grow,…

C64 - Engineer's Freedom

"Although the machine had important flaws, the Commodore 64 design team created a fantastic machine at very low cost which soundly thrashed the competition for years.  How did they do it  and why would it prove to be nearly impossible for Commodore (and most other companies) to replicate process in…

Zwingle and music

Some of Zwingle's enemies said, "He is too fond of music!" ...  He continued to cultivate music "with moderation," says Bullinger; nevertheless the opponents of the Gospel took advantage of this, and called him "the evangelical lute-player and fifer."  Faber having one day censured him for this taste, he replied with…