Everett Piper (dreverettpiper.com, @dreverettpiper), a columnist for The Washington Times, is a former university president and radio host. He is the author of “Not a Daycare: The Devastating Consequences of Abandoning Truth” (Regnery). He can be reached atepiper@dreverettpiper.com.
In his book "What Americans Believe," George Barna points out that 87% of non-Christians and 77% of self-described born-again believers agreed with the statement "People are basically good."Published October 26, 2025
SharesLast week, I posted to my Facebook followers: "I've been asked why some of your comments about Candace Owens have disappeared from my threads. The answer is simple: I've deleted them."Published October 19, 2025
SharesLast week, former Nigerian Aviation Minister Femi Fani-Kayode unleashed an online tirade against Sen. Ted Cruz for demanding U.S. lawmaker action to stop the genocide of Christians in Nigeria.Published October 12, 2025
SharesIn his dystopian classic "1984," George Orwell commented on the power of education by saying, "[He] who controls the past controls the future; [and he] who controls the present controls the past."Published October 5, 2025
SharesOn Sept. 21, the world watched as people gathered in Phoenix, Arizona, to honor the memory of Charlie Kirk.Published September 28, 2025
SharesIn the wake of Charlie Kirk's assassination, former President Barack Obama posted on social media: "Our current president ... [and] his aides ... have a history of calling political opponents 'vermin.'"Published September 21, 2025
SharesHave you ever questioned the Judeo-Christian teaching that mankind is evil?Published September 14, 2025
SharesIf you've ever wondered why so many hardworking families are making considerable financial sacrifices to enroll their children in private education instead, consider three recent headline stories.Published September 7, 2025
SharesAs a university president, I had a front-row seat as I watched hundreds of students descend onto my campus every year.Published August 31, 2025
SharesLast week, Ryan Walters, Oklahoma superintendent for public instruction, made news for announcing that his state's teacher candidates will now be required to pass an "America First" test.Published August 24, 2025
SharesOn Aug. 2, John Pavlovitz, a man who describes himself as "a writer, pastor, and activist from Wake Forest, North Carolina," posted an essay on Substack that went viral from coast to coast.Published August 17, 2025
SharesLast month, it was a woman named Holly who was punched in the face and left unconscious in downtown Cincinnati.Published August 10, 2025
SharesAll Republicans, i.e., all true constitutional conservatives, should be quick to condemn hatred of the Jewish people.Published August 3, 2025
SharesLast week, Cara Northington, the mother of one of the University of Idaho students murdered by Bryan Kohberger in 2022, made headline news for three simple words: I forgive you.Published July 27, 2025
SharesChip and Joanna Gaines of Magnolia Network fame will proudly feature a "family" of two "married" men and the men's young, surrogacy-purchased boys in an upcoming episode of their show.Published July 20, 2025
SharesBaylor University recently announced the receipt of a $640,000 grant from the Baugh Foundation to pursue "LGBTQ inclusivity" on its campus.Published July 13, 2025
SharesLast week, Baylor University announced that it had received a grant of approximately $700,000 from the Baugh Foundation to promote LGBTQ inclusivity on its campus.Published July 6, 2025
SharesIn 1924, G.K. Chesterton wrote, "Why is it that for the last two or three centuries, the educated have been generally wrong and the uneducated relatively right?"Published June 29, 2025
SharesIf you watched the recent "No Kings" riots with a lingering sense of deja vu, together with a haunting feeling that the "fox is in the henhouse," you had good reason.Published June 22, 2025
SharesLast week in this column, I argued that if we truly respect our neighbors, we should stop using all of the LGBTQ labels that have become endemic to the month of June and its corresponding celebration of "pride."Published June 15, 2025
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