Category Archives: Respect

What is Respect?  a Relook

By | September 14, 2025

[September 14, 2025]  A few years ago, I wrote one of my better articles that asks about a misunderstood concept.  The question, What is respect?   And, what is it about respect that we misunderstand?  I’m reprinting this article because of what I see as a lack of respect by ordinary citizens in everyday encounters.  But the idea… Read More »

The Purpose of Divisiveness

By | September 7, 2025

[September 7, 2025]  Yesterday, I was listening to the news on the radio while driving.  I don’t remember the specific channel or who was talking, but I do remember the news reporter replaying comments from a local U.S. Representative.  Our local political representative was, sadly and not surprisingly, being divisive. Senior leaders have an obligation to unite people… Read More »

Protect Other People’s Backs.  Be Loyal. 

By | September 2, 2025

[September 2, 2025]  Never betray your team. The idea of loyalty is as ancient as a human association, although it is often revealed in its opposite (disloyalty, betrayal, ingratitude).  The world’s greatest thinkers have studied the notion of human commitments, whether to God or each other, and they regard loyalty as a remarkable virtue worthy of true wonder.… Read More »

Is this Scottish Girl a Heroine?

By | August 31, 2025

[August 31, 2025]  The increase in violent crime in the West is a direct result of immigration policies that allow unfettered immigrants to overwhelm local populations.  This is best seen in the UK where rapes of young women by Muslim men has skyrocketed.  But there is good news.  Some are waking up to this invasion and are resisting. … Read More »

The Burning of Old Glory

By | August 28, 2025

[August 28, 2025]  I hate to see the American Flag burned.  Disrespect to Old Glory is openly dishonoring those who came before us and those that sacrificed their lives for the flag.  And it matters not that the flag burners are sufficiently aware of their disrespect or not.  Cluelessness is no excuse. This past Monday, August 25th, President… Read More »