As of the time of this writing, just hours after the shooting rampage at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut, 27 people are dead. Courtesy of mass murderer Adam Lanza, twenty children between the ages of five and ten are forever gone from this world.  For the victims and their loved ones, we are…

What must conservatives do to win the future?  This is the question with which many on the right have been grappling since Barack Obama won his reelection. First and foremost, they must recognize that they are not conservatives.  Rather, they are neoconservatives.  The differences between conservatism and neoconservatism are fundamental. Conservatives believe that, in reality,…

A group that refers to itself as the “Arkansas Society of Freethinkers” is not in the Christmas spirit.  When it caught wind of the fact that Little Rock’s Terry Elementary School had arranged for its students to attend a stage performance of “A Charlie Brown Christmas” at a local church, it began to eye the…

The issue of so-called “same-sex marriage” will soon come before the Supreme Court.  I am no betting man, but if I was, I would gamble every dime to my name that before long, “gay marriage” will be the law of the land.  I would further bet that those right-leaning politicians and their allies within the…

Jack Kerwick
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Jack Kerwick

I have a Ph.D. in philosophy from Temple University, a master's degree in philosophy from Baylor University, and a bachelor's degree in philosophy and religious studies from Wingate University. I teach philosophy at several colleges in the New Jersey and Pennsylvania areas.

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