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Why Pink Floyd Shouldn't be Canceled Over Roger Waters Anti-Israel Statements

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  Despite Pink Floyd's Co-Founder's Anti-Israel Statements,  Pink Floyd's Music Shouldn't Be Canceled by Lee Enochs  Due to the recent war between Israel and Hamas,  incidents of antisemitism  have increased throughout America and Western Society at an alarming level. As a life-long supporter of Israel and Jewish people around the world, I stand against antisemitism in all its forms.  Since Hamas attacked Israel on October 7, 2023, there have also been  violent anti-Israel protests  in America, England and other democratic countries that have pushed the boundaries of what constitutes free speech and raises the question of whether or not anti-Israel rhetoric should be protected by the free speech clause of the  First Amendment of the U.S. Constitution.  Free speech is a cherished value to many in contemporary American society and has been codified into the American jurisprudence system since the Bill of Rights within the US. the Constitut...

Why I Don't Trust Jordan B. Peterson in Religious Matters

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  Why I Remain Unimpressed with Peterson's Views on Christianity and Religion  by Lee Enochs  Jordan B. Peterson seems to be everywhere in conservative media these days. The erudite and debonair Canadian psychologist, author and social pundit is very popular in American conservative circles due to his highly controversial refutations of "woke" ideology and public policies being published by progressives in the United States and Canada. Recently advertisements featuring Peterson's "Daily Wire" videos on the Book of Exodus and social issues are appearing all over conservative media these days. Please see:  Jordan Peterson | The Daily Wire After listening to Peterson on a number of occasions, I have come to respect and appreciate much of Peterson's iconoclastic ideological project and refusal to submit and conform to the woke demands and viewpoints currently being pushed by the left in academia and the mainstream media. In my estimation, there is much about...