THE SORRY STATE OF THE MODERN CHURCH:  SEEKING TO FIND OR ESTABLISH COMMON GROUND BETWEEN THE ABSOLUTES OF RIGHT & WRONG -- MISBEGOTTEN ENDORSEMENTS OF POPULAR CULTURE & RADICAL POLITICAL IDEOLOGIES -- LOSING CREDIBILITY IN THE EYES OF THE PEOPLE IN GREATEST NEED OF CHURCH GUIDANCE -- RAPIDLY LOSING ITS POSITION AS A DOMINANT & VITAL INFLUENCE ON WESTERN CULTURE -- A RECENT MANIFESTATION OF THE DECLINE OF THE MODERN CHURCH:  THE COLLECTIVE DECISION OF SOUTHERN BAPTISTS TO ACCEPT THE "GLOBAL WARMING" PREMISE OF POLITICAL ENVIRONMENTALISTS

THE EMERGENT PHENOMENON OF ISLAMIC POLYGAMY IN THE WESTERN WORLD:  THE TENDENCY OF WESTERN GOVERNMENTS TO LOOK THE OTHER WAY AS THE CONJUGAL MORES & ATTENDANT PROBLEMS OF SEVENTH-CENTURY ARABIA ARE IMPORTED INTO & ALLOWED TO TAKE ROOT IN THE WEST -- WHY THE INTRODUCTION OF & INCREASING TOLERANCE TOWARD ISLAMIC POLYGAMY SHOULD BE A CAUSE FOR WORRY IN THE WEST -- THE SHARIA VERSUS WESTERN JURISPRUDENCE -- ISLAMIC FAMILY LAW & GENDER DISCRIMINATION -- THE SHARIA, MISOGYNY, & SOCIETAL DISFUNCTION -- UNDERMINING WESTERN LEGAL SYSTEMS & THEIR FOUNDATIONAL VALUES -- YIELDING TO OR ACTIVELY PROMOTING ISLAMIST INFILTRATION & SUBVERSION OF WESTERN SOCIETIES -- WILL WESTERNERS DEFEND A HARD-WON HERITAGE OF FREEDOM & EQUALITY, OR WILL WE CONTINUE SLOUCHING TOWARD SHARIA & ISLAMIST DOMINATION?

THE RULE OF LAW ESTABLISHED BY THE U.S. SUPREME COURT IN ITS LANDMARK DECISION IN THE CASE OF ROE V. WADE (1973) -- AN IMPORTANT CONSEQUENCE OF THE SUPREME COURT'S BLANKET LEGALIZATION OF ABORTION ON DEMAND:  A SIGNIFICANT LOWERING OF THE STATUS OF WOMEN IN SOCIETY -- ABORTION AS A MAJOR CONTRIBUTING FACTOR IN THE DEMEANING OF WOMEN IN MODERN CULTURE -- ABORTION AS A SILENT HOLOCAUST HORRIFIC IN SCOPE

POLITICAL CORRECTNESS, THOUGHT CONTROL, SUBVERSION, & AMERICA'S INTERNAL ENEMIES:  HOW LIBERALISM, OPEN BORDERS POLICY, SECULARISM, MORAL RELATIVISM, & ABORTION & GAY RIGHTS THREATEN THE FUTURE OF AMERICA & ITS NATIONAL CULTURE -- THE PERNICIOUS AGENDA OF THE MODERN COUNTERCULTURE MOVEMENT IN THE U.S.A. -- THE AGING HIPPIES & THEIR CONTINUING IMPACT UPON AMERICAN SOCIETY, GOVERNMENT, POLITICS, & PUBLIC POLICY

TRADITIONAL JUDEO-CHRISTIAN MORAL VALUES & THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA: HOW FAR HAS AMERICA STRAYED FROM THE MORAL VALUES WE CLAIM TO HOLD IN ESTEEM & IN COMMON?  DEBATING THE ISSUES RELATED TO MORAL DECLINE IN AMERICA:  REDEFINING MARRIAGE TO INCLUDE HOMOSEXUAL COHABITATION -- REMOVING THE WORD "CHRISTMAS" OR "EASTER" FROM THE CELEBRATION OF TRADITIONAL HOLIDAYS -- LEGALIZING THE KILLING OF THE UNBORN THROUGH ABORTIONS -- THE PORNOGRAPHIC CONTENT OF MOVIES & TELEVISION PROGRAMS

PROPOSED CONGRESSIONAL & STATE LEGISLATION ATTACKING AMERICAN NATIONAL CULTURE & SOVEREIGNTY:   REPUBLICAN AS WELL AS DEMOCRATIC PARTY POLITICIANS ENDANGER AMERICAN NATIONAL SECURITY & GIVE SHORT SHRIFT TO AMERICA'S TRADITIONAL VALUES -- THE POLITICAL CLASS SEEKS TO PERPETUATE THE UNCHECKED, MASSIVE FLOW OF ILLEGAL ALIENS INTO THE U.S.A. -- THE SAME-SEX "MARRIAGE" ISSUE AS AN EXAMPLE OF THE TACTICS BEING EMPLOYED BY COUNTERCULTURAL ELEMENTS IN THE STATE GOVERNMENTS TO DESTROY AMERICAN CULTURE

CHRISTIANITY & THE LIBERAL SOCIAL AGENDA:  MAKING THE CHRISTIAN MESSAGE ACCEPTABLE TO GROUPS & COMMUNITIES WHOSE DOMINANT ATTITUDES & PERSPECTIVES ARE CHARACTERIZED BY SECULARISM, RELATIVISM, MATERIALISM, AGNOSTICISM, & POLITICAL CORRECTNESS -- OFFERING A VERSION OF CHRISTIANITY THAT MODERN LIBERALS WOULD FIND MORE ACCEPTABLE, WHILE REMAINING IN THEIR PRESENT SPIRITUAL DARKNESS -- UNDERMINING TRADITIONAL CHRISTIAN VALUES & JUSTIFYING A LIBERAL UTOPIA OF ABORTION ON DEMAND, GAY RIGHTS, SAME-SEX "MARRIAGES," & CONDOM USE AS THE MEANS OF PREVENTING AIDS

AMERICAN CULTURE, THE COUNTERCULTURE, & ISLAMISM -- PRESERVATION OF AMERICA'S JUDEO-CHRISTIAN HERITAGE: ESSENTIAL TO AN EFFECTIVE DEFENSE OF THE U.S.A. AGAINST THE WORLDWIDE ISLAMIST JIHAD & THE INROADS OF ISLAMIST IDEOLOGY -- THE FUTILITY OF ATTEMPTING TO PERPETUATE AMERICA'S NATIONAL CHARACTER & SOCIETAL STABILITY IN THE ABSENCE OF ADHERENCE TO COMMON RELIGIOUS & MORAL PRINCIPLES

THE UNITED STATES CONSTITUTION, THE AMERICAN FEDERAL SYSTEM, & THE PROPOSAL TO ADD AN AMENDMENT TO THE U.S. CONSTITUTION DEFINING MARRIAGE SO AS TO EXCLUDE HOMOSEXUAL DOMESTIC PARTNERSHIPS -- THE DAMAGE THAT SUCH A CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT WOULD DO TO WHAT IS LEFT OF AMERICAN FEDERALISM & THE RESERVED POWERS OF THE STATES -- FEDERAL STATUTORY LEGISLATION THAT WOULD MORE EFFECTIVELY THWART THE SECULAR, PRO-GAY POLITICAL & CULTURAL LEFT &, AT THE SAME TIME, PREVENT THE FURTHER EROSION OF STATES' RIGHTS:   LEGISLATION THAT CONGRESS COULD ENACT TO PREVENT ACCEPTANCE & RECOGNITION OF GAY "MARRIAGES" FROM BEING IMPOSED ON THE STATES BY THE U.S. COURTS

DIVISION BETWEEN TWO AMERICAS:  THE CHASM BETWEEN THE VAST MAJORITY OF AMERICANS, WHO EMBRACE THE VIRTUES & HERITAGE THAT HAVE CEMENTED OUR NATION IN ITS GREATNESS, & THE VERY SMALL MINORITY OF AMERICANS, WHO HOLD AMERICAN PATRIOTISM & AMERICA'S TRADITIONAL VALUES IN CONTEMPT & WOULD GLADLY SHED THEM IN EXCHANGE FOR THE LEFTIST, STATIST, SOCIALIST, & NIHILISTIC IDEOLOGIES OF A FADING & DECAYING EUROPE THAT MISTAKENLY FANCIES ITSELF AS ENLIGHTENED & PROGRESSIVE

THE ELECTION OF 2004 & AMERICA'S COMMONLY HELD VALUES OF DECENCY -- THE 2004 ELECTION AS A RENEWAL OF AMERICA'S COMMITMENT TO MORAL VALUES, TO LIBERTY, & TO THE NATION'S MISSION OF SPREADING CONSTITUTIONSL DEMOCRACY THROUGHOUT THE WORLD

THE DEMOCRATIC PARTY, PARTISAN POLITICS, POLITICAL OPPORTUNISM, POLITICAL CORRUPTION, MORAL TURPITUDE, & EVIL SPECIAL INTERESTS VERSUS THE PUBLIC GOOD, GENERAL WELFARE, & NATIONAL SECURITY OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA -- THE SORDID POLITICAL MESS IN NEW JERSEY & ITS POTENTIAL FOR CAUSING GREAT HARM TO AMERICA DURING THIS TIME OF WAR, INTERNATIONAL TERRORISM, & RELATED THREATS TO THE COUNTRY

AMENDING THE UNITED STATES CONSTITUTION TO EXPRESSLY DENY FEDERAL COURTS THE AUTHORITY TO REQUIRE THE STATES TO LEGALLY RECOGNIZE OR DEFINE MARRIAGE TO INCLUDE SAME-SEX UNIONS:  A MOVE ESSENTIAL TO THWARTING THE INSIDIOUS & UNDERHANDED EFFORTS OF LEFTWING LIBERALS & NIHILISTIC COUNTERCULTURALISTS TO FORCE THE AMERICAN PEOPLE TO ACCEPT THE DESTRUCTION OF TRADITIONAL MARRIAGE

SPIRITUAL WEAKNESS & THE CREEPING MORAL VACUUM IN AMERICAN CULTURE:  THE INCREASING ABILITY OF AMERICANS TO READILY SUBJUGATE MORAL OUTRAGE TO THE PRAGMATISM OF PARTISAN POLITICS & THE INTERESTS OF SELF-SEEKING, UNPRINCIPLED POLITICAL OPPORTUNISTS -- LOSING THE REAL WAR, THE WAR TO PRESERVE THE MORAL & SPIRITUAL HERITAGE THE AMERICAN PEOPLE

THE COUNTERCULTURAL & MORALLY RELATIVISTIC POLITICAL LEFT VERSUS MEL GIBSON'S "THE PASSION OF THE CHRIST" -- WHY THE MODERN PHARISEES WHO CALL THEMSELVES "LIBERALS" & "PROGRESSIVES" CONDEMN THE MOVIE:  HOW THESE LEFTISTS PERCEIVE THE MOVIE AS A SERIOUS THREAT TO THEIR POLITICAL & CULTURAL AGENDA

PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION POLITICS, A WOLF IN SHEEP'S CLOTHING, & HIS OUTRAGEOUS & INSULTING BIG LIE:  HOWARD DEAN'S HYPOCRITICAL APPEAL TO CHURCH-GOING CHRISTIANS FOR THEIR SUPPORT IN HIS BID FOR THE PRESIDENCY

LARRY FLINT -- CHAMPION OF FOUL SPEECH, MAJOR SMUT PEDDLER, POSTER BOY FOR SLEAZE, PERSONA NON GRATA FOR THE VAST MAJORITY OF CALIFORNIANS, & CANDIDATE FOR GOVERNOR OF CALIFORNIA IN THE COMING ELECTION:  THE PUBLIC JACKASS WHO HAS THE TEMERITY TO ASK CALIFORNIA VOTERS TO ELECT HIM TO THEIR HIGHEST STATE OFFICE

THE IMPACT OF LIBERALISM, FEMINISM, & MORAL RELATIVISM ON TRADITIONAL AMERICAN MORAL & SOCIAL VALUES: CONTINUING EROSION OF THE INSTITUTIONS OF MARRIAGE & THE FAMILY

PROTECTING & PRESERVING AMERICAN SOCIETY BY PROTECTING & PRESERVING THE INSTITUTION OF MARRIAGE & THE FAMILY -- WHY WE MUST REJECT UNSCRUPULOUS & IMMORAL POLITICAL OPPORTUNISTS WHO PLAY THE GAY CARD IN EXCHANGE FOR VOTES

THE CONTINUING CULTURE WAR IN THE U.S.A. -- THE POLITICAL & CULTURAL LEFT'S MOST RECENT ASSAULT UPON MORALITY & AMERICAN FAMILY VALUES

THE PROGRESSIVE CONSERVATIVE, USA
Volume V, Issue # 171, April 2, 2003

DISCUSSION TOPIC:

THE DYING AMERICAN FAMILY

By Hans Zeiger

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