Robert Meyer | Intellectual Conservative Politics and Philosophy

There is Really No War on Chistmas is There?

By Robert Meyer, on December 24th, 2011

The religious clauses of the First Amendment and Christmas displays on public property coexisted with little conflict for many years, until a few disgruntled secularists discovered they could get the masses to bow to their selfish whims, if only they complained enough. If the central theme of Christianity is to turn the other cheek, the [...]

Occupy Movement: Face-painting, Bongos and Drum Circles

By Robert Meyer, on October 29th, 2011

Some pundits hoping to legitimize this celebration of chaos, have quickly labelled the movement as a liberal cousin of the Tea Party. But that is clearly a slur to the Tea Party, since there are actually few similarities.

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Marginalizing Christianity by Deconstructing Jesus

By Robert Meyer, on October 14th, 2011

I am so tired of the overuse in political columns of the Biblical admonition against Christians, "judge not lest ye be judged."

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The Dixie Chicks: Counting Chickens Before They are Hatched

By Robert Meyer, on June 13th, 2006

Have you ever heard of someone withdrawing an apology?

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The Face of Evolutionary Design: Evolution as a Religion

By Robert Meyer, on January 5th, 2005

Both evolution and Intelligent Design are metaphysical theories. If academic freedom is paramount, where one treads, the other should be allowed to follow.

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Were We Fooled by Stephen J. Gould?

By Robert Meyer, on September 4th, 2004

As we approach the second anniversary of the passing of Stephen J. Gould, we must point out that the epitome of such rationalization was personified by the theorizing of the late Mr. Gould.

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