Everett Piper
Columns by Everett Piper
You’re not Webster: Our disrespect for what words mean
The loss of objectivity and the consequent millions of different answers to the question of what the definition of "is, is" is the poster child of all that ails us. Published March 26, 2023
Diversity, equity, and inclusion should be second to biblical unity, equality, and truth
Last week in this column, I wrote about DEI and argued that the political agenda of "diversity, equity, and inclusion" is broken, inconsistent, and self-refuting. Published March 19, 2023
Republicans bow to goddess of diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI)
This week's news from the frontline of the culture wars comes from Oklahoma, where a Chad Caldwell watched a bill he sponsored to give parents online access to their sons' and daughters' public school curricula go down in flames. Published March 12, 2023
Nation of narcissists: When your source of truth goes no further than what you see in the mirror
"The problem with you conservatives is that you're arrogant. You think you're always right." Published March 5, 2023
Is Oklahoma House Bill 2186 really populist puffery?
This week's headline in the "You Can't Make This Stuff Up" section of your daily news comes from Copan, Oklahoma, arguably the reddest corner of the reddest of red states, and the story of House Bill 2186. Published February 26, 2023
Practicing Christians are now fascists and terrorists
What would you say if you were asked what one worldview poses the greatest threat to life, liberty, and human flourishing? Published February 19, 2023
Truth always wins: Liberal media has started to report actual facts
It doesn't matter what the crowd thinks. Truth isn't determined by majority vote. Published February 12, 2023
Jesus never would have voted for a Pharisee
Over the years of writing this column, I've been chastised many times for sounding like I believe Christians can only vote for "right-wing conservatives." Published February 4, 2023
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
