Minneapolis is becoming a powder keg. On Saturday, another agitator was killed by ICE agents. Unlike the first death, the weapon of choice was not an automobile but a 9-millimeter gun. The victim, Alex Petti, worked in critical care at the local VA Hospital. Renee Good, who tried to run over law enforcement with her … Continue reading A Sad Way to Give Up Your Life
Author: Ukweli
China is the World’s Pharmacy
You would think that, after the disastrous period during COVID, there would be more talk about eliminating our reliance on foreign countries to produce the pharmaceuticals people need. But you would be wrong. Nothing substantial has been done in terms of policy to start producing medicines domestically, and it is a glaring weakness in our … Continue reading China is the World’s Pharmacy
What’s Going On in Iran?
What story can you believe Over the past couple of days, news has been trickling out of Iran about the number of people being killed by the Mullahs in charge of the government. What is known for sure is that the Iranian people are protesting, and a number of them have been killed in the … Continue reading What’s Going On in Iran?
Next Geo-Political Move- Greenland
Control of Greenland is nothing new in Trump’s foreign policy. During his first term, he floated the idea but with little success. Once reelected, the topic was raised once more. As recently as this past Sunday on Air Force 1, Trump reiterated his desire to occupy Greenland for security reasons. “Right now, Greenland is covered … Continue reading Next Geo-Political Move- Greenland
Nicolás Maduro Captured
Two-Dimensional Chess on Display: First Drugs, then Oil What we have learned over the past ten years is that what comes out as news is often a head fake for the real story. If one questions the narrative, they are immediately labeled a conspiracy theorist. History has shown that the so-called conspiracy theorists are closer … Continue reading Nicolás Maduro Captured
Living the Christmas Season
Now that Christmas Day has passed, there is a tendency to think the celebration of the Lord’s birth has gone as fast as it came. Christians must fight the trend and celebrate completely not only Christmas Day but the whole season, which ends with the Baptism of the Lord. It is not unusual in urban … Continue reading Living the Christmas Season
An Opportunity Not Wasted
A couple of weeks ago, Sunday marked the end of the hunting season in Montana. Instead of hunters bragging about what they bagged, social media was abuzz with news about four stranded elk in a pond near Bozeman. The folks of Montana, because of its vast spaces, live in harmony with the many wildlife that … Continue reading An Opportunity Not Wasted
Pope Leo Preach the Gospel First
In his recent trip to Lebanon, Pope Leo XIV called for Christians to stop viewing Islam as a threat and encouraged his flock to become friends with Muslims. He used Lebanon as an example where the minority Christians and majority Muslims make up a significant portion of the population. What Leo failed to mention is … Continue reading Pope Leo Preach the Gospel First
Is College Worth It?
Not according to two-thirds of Americans in a recent NBC poll. A similar survey was taken in 2013, and then 53% believed college was worth the price. Much has happened in the past 12 years, especially with the rise in college debt, which may have influenced those polled. If it did, there are good reasons … Continue reading Is College Worth It?
China’s 981 Project
Immoral Desire to Live 150 Years If a person is somewhat literate with scripture, hearing that some prominent people lived well over 100 years would not be a surprise. Moses, for example, lived to the ripe old age of 120 years. Of course, no one is quite certain how the ancients who wrote the scripture … Continue reading China’s 981 Project