Monthly Archives: August 2008

Alma 28: Mormon Corrects Our False Notions on Violence

Do we celebrate and glorify violence? Continue reading…

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I Can No Longer Consent to Evil

Have we likened the scriptures to ourselves when it comes to support of government? Continue reading…

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The Komodo Dragon and Government Intervention

The inhabitants of Komodo Island revere the Komodo Dragon; the largest species of lizard in the world. Recent government intervention into the social customs of the island has disrupted the previous harmony between local villagers and the dragons. The usual … Continue reading…

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War

Should we support continual warfare at the cost of our liberties in order to stop out “terrorism”… Continue reading…

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The Wisdom of Roger Sherman

With the U.S. Dollar's recent fluctuations in value, perhaps its time to revisit the wisdom* of founding father, Roger Sherman. Thomas Jefferson once said of Sherman: “That is Mr. Sherman of Connecticut, a man who has never said a foolish … Continue reading…

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Political Apostasy: An Impossible Thing?

Is there such a thing as a “political apostasy?” Steven Montgomery examines the evidence for such a proposition. Continue reading…

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How learning about Freedom made me Free

To let you know a little about one of the brains behind the creation of LatterdayConservative.com, LDSFreedomForum.com and this site I share with you a brief introduction of how this all came about… Continue reading…

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Principles from Alma Chapter 2 on Winning Wars and Conflicts

Alma chapter two describes a dark time in Nephite history. Important principles about preparation in the account are helpful for us all. Continue reading…

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Foundation for an Ideal State–Part IV Contract Citizenship

This is an essential exercise for Latter-Day Saints to know how a government of liberty should be structured in order to safeguard freedom and individual rights against the judicial and legislative attacks that have eroded our inspired Constitution. This essay contains Principle 5 on contract citizenship. Continue reading…

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America’s Role in World Poverty

How does the U.S. government lead to much of the poverty in the world today? Continue reading…

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Juries: A Double Edged Sword

A short history of the right of a jury to decide matters of law as well as fact. And the obligation that rests upon society to apply this right properly. Continue reading…

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