(ThyBlackMan.com) My pastor preached on this Sunday and although the subject is not new as this column isn’t either, I thought some might need reassurance, as I certainly did. Do you have an addiction, a weakness, something you are aware of but just cannot shake on your own? It may ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) President Barack Obama is a politically obsessed sap, not a leader. I tweeted as much a few days ago.  In the face of the worst war on terror since 9/11, Obama would rather be a champion for Muslims than the protector-in-chief for Americans. In a press conference from the G20 ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) Dealing with any type of physical pain can be trying for the average person. Depending on the severity of the pain, extra strength pain medication can be prescribed. Though painkillers can be beneficial in giving a medical patient relief from their aches and pains, failure to comply with dosage ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) In the wake of the Paris attacks, let’s examine the rise of ISIS. During the last Democratic debate, Hillary Clinton gave this unchallenged “explanation” of why we left Iraq — without a stay-behind force. She said, “I think that what happened when we abided by the agreement that George ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) Once upon a time long ago, a Yardie (working class Jamaican) and his cousin from America took in the show at Crossroads Theatre in Kingston. The moviehouse was cavernous. Tier upon tier of seats stretched up to a ceiling high as a cathedral. The screen was a gargantuan affair about ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) Everyone wants their property to be as safe as possible. When you are carrying out refurbishments or building a home from scratch, security should be of prime consideration. Many people choose to install alarm systems. Today’s alarms are much more effective than in the past. They are also simple ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) There was a painful irony when France’s immediate response to the terrorist attacks in Paris was to close the borders. If they had closed the borders decades ago, they might have avoided this attack. Someone once said that the First World War was the most stupid thing that European ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) Maybe it’s because of the Bible story from the book Matthew detailing Jesus driving the “buyers and sellers out of the temple” that money lenders are held in such high contempt. Fourteen states and the District of Columbia ban payday loans. Payday loans are a highly-controversial form of credit ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) Jackson Hole is a pretty amazing to visit at any time of the year but like anyway with a great reputation, peak seasons can start to look costly if you are on a budget. Don’t let the thought of how expensive it might be put you off, as there ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) The 2015 National Assessment of Educational Progress report, also known as The Nation’s Report Card, shows that U.S. educational achievement, to put it nicely, leaves much to be desired. When it comes to reading and math skills, just 34 percent and 33 percent, respectively, of U.S. eighth-grade students tested ...