The point of this article is to lay some discrepancies to rest about what is and is not a sandwich. First we have to define what a “sandwich” is. I prefer the broad and inclusive definition provided by Merriam-Webster which reads: “two or more slices of bread or a split roll having a filling in […]
Category: Politics/Philosophy
If You Have Power…
This morning during in my Comparative Politics class, my professor, Dr. Matt Golder, said something that kind of blew my mind: “When power is most potent- it is least likely to be used.” This is my 2nd massive “ah-ha” moment of my college career since arriving here at the beginning of last semester (the first […]
Guns Should Not Be Banned
Guns have been a huge part of America’s culture since the first Europeans arrived. They are heavily ingrained in our culture and serve purposes like hunting, protection, and more. In recent years, the ownership of guns has come into question in the United States. People are questioning whether it is okay for citizens to be […]
Noah’s Ark Didn’t Happen
In this post, I’ll be outlining some of the arguments that I find compelling in Robert A. Moore’s journal issue “The Impossible Voyage of Noah’s Ark” (link at the bottom). There are many people in the United States and abroad that believe that the Christian Bible is the literal “Word of God,” and is therefore […]
Why Freedom of Speech is So Important
Lately across the world there has been controversy over words that people use, or statements that people make in an effort to change on a social level. I have always been a proponent of equality. However, it seems like this movement is leading more and more toward the slippery slope of speech suppression than ever. […]
The Art of Developing a Nation
There is an issue in this day and age with developing countries and what prosperous nations should do with respect to them. Many people would say The United States should help developing countries in the Caribbean, Africa, and Southeast Asia by giving them money so they can pay for the things they need. Others say […]