2004 July 11 | Intellectual Conservative Politics and Philosophy

Flaws in the Arguments for Annihilationism

By Pastor Stephen Alexander, Esq., on July 11th, 2004

Beginning in the 4th century, some Christian theologians argued that when non-believers die, their souls disappear into nothingness. Several prominent evangelicals today subscribe to this doctrine of annihilationism, and their numbers are growing. Why is this doctrine so flawed, and why should we be concerned about its prevalence?

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The Democrats and Straightjacket Politics

By Vincent Fiore, on July 11th, 2004

Nothing has been off-limits in this most hate-filled political season in anyone’s memory.

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The Fundamental Flaw of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops Statement on Politics and Public Life

By Michael J. Gaynor, on July 11th, 2004

Grave sins — sacrilegious and scandalous giving and receipt of Communion — cannot be approved by the bishops as a matter of political strategy.

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Balancing out the Democratic Ticket: A Wealthy Attorney Picks Another Wealthy Attorney

By Rachel Alexander, on July 11th, 2004

What does John Edwards add to the Democratic Party ticket? Apparently youth, good looks, the Association of Trial Lawyers, and the dubious distinction of making the Democratic ticket the most liberal one since 1972, when George McGovern and Thomas Eagleton/Sargent Shriver lost every state except Massachusetts and D.C.

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