Category: Values and Tradition

Kanye West Discusses Death Threats For Backing Trump, Why He Wore ‘White Lives Matter’ T-Shirt

Hip-hop artist Kanye West touched on a range of hot-button topics in an Oct. 6 interview on “Tucker Carlson Tonight,” including why he donned a T-shirt emblazoned with the words “White Lives Matter” and revealing he received death threats for his embrace of former President Donald Trump. The musician, also known as “Ye,” turned heads…


The Pacific Lyric Association: A Southern California Community Opera Company

Commentary Mahatma Gandhi is quoted as saying, “Be the change you want to see in the world.” The popular motto reflects King Solomon’s Biblical writing, “Whatever your hand finds to do, do it with all your might.” Whether his personal beliefs align with either of these men, any person can glean the basic message: if…


Texas Church Introduces Children to Drag Bingo and a ‘Transparent Closet’

The transgender ideology was first pushed on children through schools, frequently without the knowledge or consent of parents. Now, a church in Texas has opened a Transparent Closet, where children are encouraged to embrace the transgender lifestyle—also without the knowledge or consent of their parents. The Growing Transgender Movement Schools, once considered by parents to…


Conservative Activists Face Attacks on Fundraising

Conservative activists, especially those fighting what they describe as the “sexual grooming” of children, have a problem: the world’s largest fundraising platform can kneecap their efforts. Shawn McBreairty, a Maine parental rights advocate, has been fighting a radical LGBT curriculum in Maine’s Regional School Unit (RSU) 22. He recently won a $40,000 lawsuit against a…


Parents Want Gay Sex How-To Book Removed from Texas School District

Parents in Katy, Texas, are pushing school libraries to remove books with sexual content, including one with step-by-step instructions on how to have gay sex and use sex apps to find partners. The book was featured on The Katy Railway, an Instagram site fighting to remove sexualized content from schools in the highly-rated Katy ISD…


Law Firm Challenges School Halloween Party Sponsored by Sex-Change Surgeons, Gay Nightclub

Nothing says “Halloween” like a party for children sponsored by surgeons offering to cut off healthy body parts. But at San Diego’s La Costa Heights Elementary, that’s just what the K-6 school is offering. On Oct. 29, the school plans to host “Boo Bash,” billed as the “Queerest Free Halloween Party For Youth and Families,”…


Radical New Curriculum a Factor that Drove Maryland History Teacher to Quit

A dream career as a high school social studies teacher in Maryland’s upscale Montgomery County ended this summer when Brenda Diaz saw the school’s new curriculum. The new content was “insidious, deceitful, and divisive,” said Diaz. The tenured teacher with seven years of teaching experience in the county said that the Covid mandates also were…


Body Language Experts Share Advice on How to Tell When Politicians Lie

With midterm elections looming, some voters are still undecided about candidate choices. And when campaign claims conflict, some wonder, who’s being honest? That doesn’t have to be a mystery anymore, body language experts told The Epoch Times. But first, voters seeking to root out the truth must forget everything they’ve been told about how to…


Fortify America by Abandoning ‘Victimhood Narratives’ and Embracing Excellence: Vivek Ramaswamy

Bestselling author and entrepreneur Vivek Ramaswamy made the case in an interview with EpochTV’s American Thought Leaders program that at the heart of true American identity is the dogged pursuit of excellence and simultaneous rejection of the perilous-yet-alluring siren song of victim culture. There’s a tug of war taking place in the American soul between the…


Fei Tian College Dancers Spark Appreciation for Beauty at LEGOLAND New York ‘Celebration of the Arts’

For two weekends in September, a collaborative event between Orange County Arts Council and LEGOLAND New York Resort “Celebration of the Arts,” brings arts and entertainment to the local communities. Based on the themes of “build, create, imagine,” this pilot initiative features local artists and performers from a diverse background. The first weekend’s performance featured…