The universities deceive when they say they have no agenda other than to open minds.

I just don't understand why the idea of the universe creating itself is a rational one

Where are the vehicles to character development in secular society?

Those indoctrinated by leftist thinking become largely incapable of making accurate moral judgments.

There have been huge Muslim demonstrations against cartoons depicting Muhammad and any other perceived insult against Islam. But I am unaware of a single demonstration of Muslims against Muslim terror directed at non-Muslims.

From their teenage years on, children are considerably more capable of causing parents unhappiness than bringing them happiness. That is one reason parents who rely on their children for happiness make both their children and themselves miserable.

Most American elementary schools and high schools, and nearly all colleges and universities, teach everything that is significant from a liberal/Left perspective.