Dr. Everett Piper
Dr. Piper is the President of Oklahoma Wesleyan University. Associated with Chuck Colson’s Breakpoint and Centurions programs, Dr. Piper is the author of "Why I am a 'Liberal' and Other Conservative Ideas" http://www.whyiamaliberal.com/. He has also authored "The Wrong Side of the Door: Why Ideas Matter. Piper is a frequent speaker on Christian education, Biblical worldview, and applied apologetics in both regional and national venues. For more information go to www.okwu.edu or go to www.everettpiper.com .
President, Oklahoma Wesleyan University
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Constitution or King?
How is it constitutional for a President who has taken an oath of office to defend the U.S. Constitution to unilaterally decide that he will not defend the constitutionally ratified DOMA nor uphold...Tuesday, March 8, 2011
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The Monkeys are Running the Circus
Democratic legislators in Wisconsin who were democratically elected refuse to participate in the democratic legislative process that they proudly call a democracy. Unions, while claiming to be the...Tuesday, March 1, 2011
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Pledging Allegiance to a Republic
When you pledge allegiance to the republic, remember that what you are pledging to only has value to the degree that we elect virtuous people to represent us and protect us from the selfish...Saturday, February 26, 2011
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A Despot in the End
Remember that mob rule whether in the streets of Madison or those of Tripoli, will always result in licentiousness not law, slavery not freedom, and that a democracy that foolishly follows a...Friday, February 25, 2011
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Wishing for Democracy - Be Careful What You Wish For
Remember that in U.S. we pledge allegiance to a republic and one nation under God—not to a democracy and one nation under man. Remember that the democratic rule of the gang can be very disturbing....Wednesday, February 23, 2011
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Why a Republic?
If “democracy” results in the election of the Muslim Brotherhood in Egypt or of Al-Qaeda in Saudi Arabia would that be a good thing? If the KKK had a majority vote in Indiana or Alabama in the...Wednesday, February 23, 2011
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Selling Sex at the Super Bowl
During the next Super Bowl if you find yourself callously smiling at the sexual exploitation of the newest Go Daddy Girl, remember that teenage slaves are being bought and sold right outside the...Monday, February 21, 2011
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Legislating Morality
If legislation is not based on morality, then what in the world is it based on? Surely we all have to admit that all legislation—whether it be a speed limit, laws against racism, or laws against...Sunday, February 20, 2011
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Get a Conscience
Today, with 27 million girls being trafficed in sexual slavery and over 46 million women being violated by the profiteers of a billion dollar abortion industry, perhaps today is the day we should...Thursday, February 17, 2011
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First Amendment - Bah Humbug
If I am offended by your beliefs concerning my behavior, should a local judge have the power to declare your objections harmful and therefore imply that they have no legal standing or protection in...Tuesday, February 15, 2011
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An Orange Movement
When you look around and see things that need to change remember the man with the funny name who started a movement simply doing his duty and demanding justice for those enslaved by the sins and...Tuesday, February 15, 2011
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The Buck Stops Here
Remember movements often start because of the convictions of just one man who says I don’t care what anyone else does I will “never give in” because “the buck stops here.”Monday, February 14, 2011
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I Stand Tall
If we don’t confront the deceptions of those in seats of power, we will find ourselves oppressed by those deceptions and those people. Silence in the face of poor logic and politically correct...Monday, February 14, 2011
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Laughed Out of The Room
Through the tired use of ad hominem attacks angry progressives show that when one lacks a cogent argument all that is left is to call people names and shoot the messenger.Thursday, February 10, 2011
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Moving the Target
Trying to cover one's research errors by changing the language from global warming to climate change is akin to saying whatever happens with the changes in weather proves my hypothesis because the...Wednesday, February 9, 2011
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College Shopping
In shopping for colleges this coming fall, remember that wolves do dress in sheep’s clothing, that talk is cheap, and that actions speak louder than words. Look further than four-color brochures...Monday, February 7, 2011
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Just Go Home
Over and over again we show we would rather walk in the “pig slop” and eat the “corncobs” of our own dysfunction and intellectual arrogance than follow God in humility. The solution is to just go...Sunday, February 6, 2011
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Academic Freedom? Well - Not Really
Do you think that your daughter is going to enjoy spiritual and intellectual freedom when she heads off to college this coming fall? Well, if your answer is yes, think again.Thursday, February 3, 2011