Tag: Opinion

They’re Coming For Our Children (Op-Ed)

Image Credit: RawPixel / Public Domain submitted by Carol Smith – According to Dr. Jamison Taylor, senior fellow at the American Family Association,  the Biden administration’s newly proposed guidelines known as “The Safe and  Appropriate Foster Care Placement Requirements;” may prevent children from being placed in homes of devout Christians, Jews and Muslims.   Dr. Taylor […]

Unmasking The Hidden Tentacles Of Taxpayer-Funded Lobbying In Tennessee

Image Credit: cmh2315fl / CC & SuicideOmen / CC By Rob Mitchell [Rutherford County Assessor of Property] – The Erosion of Democracy: Tennessee’s democratic foundation is crumbling beneath the insidious practice of taxpayer-funded lobbying. This shadowy network, fueled by our own dollars, undermines the very principles we hold dear: free speech, fair representation, and transparent […]

Heavy Issues Pushed Aside By Sex – Yet Again

Image: Documents handed over by state’s attorneys in an open-records complaint revealed complaints of another sort had been filed against state Rep. Jeremy Faison, a Cosby Republican. Image Credit: John Partipilo By Sam Stockard [Tennessee Lookout -CC BY-NC-ND 4.0] – Ah yes, nothing like opening the new year with reports of an alleged sexual harassment […]

God People Need A God Moment (Op-Ed By Kat Stansell)

Image Credit: PickPik / Public Domain Submitted Kat Stansell (Independent Journalist and Earnest Patriot) – Most all Tennesseeans are God People. We may work with Him under different designations, and at varying speeds, but most of us know Him.  We take care of our responsibilities, fulfilling our obligations to family, God and country. Often, we make sacrifices to […]

Racism And Gender Identity. Maybe GOD Knows Best. (Op-Ed by Thomas Antkow)

Image Credit: imageBROKER, NTB / CC by Thomas Antkow [Special to The Tennessee Conservative] – Paraphrasing Merriam-Webster. “Racist” is defined as the following: “having, reflecting, or fostering the belief that race is a fundamental determinant of human traits and capacities and that racial differences produce an inherent superiority of one particular race over another”. “A […]

Christmas Peace Amid Civil Unrest

Image Credit: PickPik / CC By Holly Abernathy [Special to The Tennessee Conservative] – In the Bible, the book of Matthew in the New Testament tells us the origins of a man named Jesus – Jesus the Messiah, Jesus the Christ, Jesus as God incarnate. While some argue the pagan practices of celebrating the Christmas […]

Hamilton County Public Schools Are Not Safe

Image Credit: Hamilton County Schools / Facebook By Scarlen Valderaz [Special to The Tennessee Conservative] – Parents across Hamilton County send their children to public school with the expectation that their children will learn to read, write, and do math in a safe environment. It is shocking and infuriating to know that this is not […]