Everett Piper
Columns by Everett Piper
Left’s doublespeak: Declaring the word ‘illegal’ illegal
Welcome to the crazy land of the ivory tower, where definitions no longer matter and words like "illegal" can now be declared illegal. Published January 27, 2023
Consequences of deceit and deception: When people lie, people die
Approximately 2,000 years ago, St. Paul warned first-century Christians of the dangers of lying. In fact, he admonished the church in Rome that the consequences of deceit can be deadly. Published January 20, 2023
Lowering voting age to 16 is insane
Generation Citizen, an organization funded by the likes of the Bezos Family Foundation and the Soros Foundation, is now calling on the nation to lower the voting age to 16. Published January 16, 2023
Spoiled adults who will not work in Biden’s America will never be free
President Biden has created a world where a fully capable 25-year-old can now make more money sitting at home playing video games than he can by going to work and earning his keep. Published January 8, 2023
2022 story of the year goes to Kirk Cameron’s public reading
Congratulations to Kirk Cameron for being the "2022 story of the year"! Published December 31, 2022
‘What Child Is This?’
"What Child Is This?" is one of my favorite Christmas carols. Published December 23, 2022
Public drag queen shows should be sued for child endangerment
This past week, I challenged a group of local Christians not to back down from the fight against "family-friendly" drag queen performances sweeping our nation. Published December 17, 2022
Kirk Cameron banned from reading book about ‘love and self-control’ at public libraries
It's December 2022, and the winner of this week's woke Olympics goes to the nation's public libraries. Published December 10, 2022
AFT’s Randi Weingarten: The most dangerous person in the world
The most dangerous person in the world right now is found in our schools, and we are fools to allow these enemies of the state to educate our children. Published December 4, 2022
Don’t shy away from the Trump debate: Conservatives must discuss and not demean
Since the midterm elections, several conservative writers have gone public suggesting that it's time for the GOP to move on and nominate someone other than Donald Trump for the presidency in 2024. Published November 27, 2022
Republicans should welcome a robust and competitive presidential primary
This past week, I committed the unpardonable sin in conservative ranks. I posted that while I am grateful for all that Donald Trump accomplished, it is time for Republicans to move on. Published November 20, 2022
It’s time for the GOP to say it: Donald Trump is hurting us, not helping us
It's the weekend after the November midterms, and here are three key takeaways from Tuesday's election. Published November 13, 2022
Why in the world is Oklahoma’s gubernatorial race a toss-up?
The governor's race in Oklahoma hangs in the balance. Governor Kevin Stitt is running neck and neck with radical progressive who has a thirst to move the "reddest of red states" in the opposite direction. Published November 6, 2022
No such thing as a ‘Christian Democrat’
I spent well over 30 years of my career in higher education, and for most of that time, I enjoyed a good debate with my peers. Published October 30, 2022
The boogeyman of Christian nationalism
With the midterm elections just a couple of weeks away, the woke cries of Christian nationalism are again on the rise. Published October 21, 2022
‘Family friendly’ drag queen shows are anything but
This week's news comes from Bartlesville, Oklahoma where key influencers such as Phillips 66 and State Farm Insurance decided that the most important thing this town needed was a "family friendly" drag queen show. Published October 16, 2022
Education should not be about diversity, equity and inclusion
Last week the renowned social psychologist Jonathan Haidt announced his resignation from his major professional association, the Society for Personality and Social Psychology. Why? Published October 8, 2022
Conservatives should be defunding hospitals that perform gender-affirming surgery on minors
Until it is illegal in Oklahoma to perform any gender-altering therapy or surgery on minors, no money should be given to the University of Oklahoma Children's Hospital. Published October 1, 2022
Setting aside historical hubris and listening to what history has to teach us
The 18th Century Irish statesman Edmund Burk once said, "In history, a great volume is unrolled for our instruction, drawing the materials of future wisdom from the past errors and infirmities of mankind." Published September 25, 2022
A world where emotions trump reality and scientism replaces science
This week, a bit of news that escaped the notice of many was a dust-up between Lila Rose and Dr. Phil. Published September 18, 2022
