As our friends at American Thinker recently noted here, the legal winds are shifting against websites that advocate conservative values, seeking, among other things, to make the site operators responsible for what commenters write. The commenting function at ACWT has not been especially active, though many of the comments are clearly heartfelt. Our preference would be to allow the comment function to blossom into a forum or community for the exchange of views. But until America more firmly renews its commitment to the rule of law, we will disable the comment function until further notice.

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Understanding Minneapolis

Sometimes there are social media posts and quips that say all there needs to be said. The two below summarize the situation in Minneapolis:  these riots aren’t even remotely authentic; they are bought, organized and paid for by movement(s) that seek to destroy the American constitutional Republic. And they need

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America’s 250th Birthday: Recultivating Great Minds in America

Longstanding wisdom observes:  small minds discuss people; average minds discuss events; great minds discuss ideas. America’s Founding Fathers wrote of ‘self-evident truths’ relating to the Creator.  They made consequential statements about the inalienable rights of individual men (and women) endowed to them by the Creator.  They boldly asserted belief in

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America’s 250th Birthday: Appreciating John Quincy Adams—on America’s Founding, and on Islam

Founding father John Adams could fairly be called ‘spiritually intuitive’—he is the source of the famous warning: “Our Constitution was made only for a moral and religious people. It is wholly inadequate to the government of any other…” (italics added) Adams’ son, John Quincy Adams (or “JQA”)—who became the sixth President of the United States—seems also to have had a spiritual sense about America and its founding.  Much like Benjamin

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Thanksgiving and Gratitude for America

Americans celebrate Thanksgiving by taking a break from our everyday lives, filled with zany level busyness, mundane routine, stress, strains, and worries, to ponder more deeply that God is great, and that all good comes from God, that He is the source of life, the true provider of our needs.

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NO, Texas Has NOT Banned Sharia … Yet

Several Texas leaders announced recently that Texas has “banned sharia.” Many Texans celebrated those announcements, because they know that sharia, Islamic law, irreconcilably conflicts with the Texas and US constitutions, and with America’s fundamental commitment to the freedom of the individual.   Unfortunately, Texas has NOT banned sharia yet, but

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