by Barry Fagin | Jan 6, 2014 | Philosophy & Ethics, Religion & Spirituality
{Published in the Colorado Springs Gazette, May 25, 2011} It’s been a good news cycle for critical thinkers. Extraordinary claims require extraordinary evidence, and over the past few weeks we’ve been blessed with three of them: 1) The world will end on May...
by Barry Fagin | Dec 30, 2013 | Business & Economics, Politics & Law, Society & Culture
{Published in the Colorado Springs Gazette, September 14, 2011} The patient is dying. Sometimes breathing with great difficulty, other times thrashing about in agony, it is time to dispense with heroic measures. We should let the Postal Service go gently into that...
by Barry Fagin | Dec 23, 2013 | Business & Economics, Politics & Law, Religion & Spirituality
{Published in the Colorado Springs Gazette as “Santorum Advocates a Big-government Platform”, January 11, 2012} If you’re a [[social conservative]], then I apologize for what you’re about to read. I’m particularly sorry if you believe in limited...
by Barry Fagin | Dec 16, 2013 | Business & Economics, Politics & Law
{Published in the Colorado Springs Gazette, April 13, 2011} Two cheers for the Republicans. After the disastrous spending policies of the Bush administration, they are finally showing signs of taking America’s budget and debt problems seriously. Thanks to pressure...
by Barry Fagin | Dec 2, 2013 | Uncategorized
{Published in the Colorado Springs Gazette, March 16, 2011} The House has voted to cut off federal funding to Planned Parenthood, a group I enthusiastically support. Both my parents did volunteer work for Planned Parenthood, and in the course of my life I have...
