We have been hailing the Civil Rights Era as a grand and universal success for decades. Desegregation is an unquestionable good in the eyes of all good Americans. So, let’s take a
“Every normal man must be tempted at times to spit on his hands, hoist the black flag, and begin slitting throats.” – H.L. Mencken What is civilization? It is expectation. It is shared protocol. It isn’t so much about what
The teleological argument is the argument that the universe appears to be fine tuned for the presence of life. For example, the cosmological constant of the universe is fined tuned so that if it
Universities are starting to succumb to the relentless SJW propaganda and increasingly are failing to do their job: to educate. Costs have skyrocketed for tuition. Students are taking out loans that can
“Evil is always ultimately self-destructive …” Indeed. Which is one of the reasons why aligning oneself with evil is a fool’s gambit. The “success” of evil is an illusion. Human endeavors that
In the first post on the Cosmological Argument, I discussed some of the scientific evidence that points to a created universe. Now we can infer some of the characteristics of the creator. It must
What Is This Book About? Herrin has written an ambitious narrative that discusses the “faith and struggle” of Islam and Christianity and how that struggle helped to shape European culture (Herrin, 9).
The Anglo-Saxon Chronicle was initially compiled, at least according to historical tradition, when King Alfred desired to improve the educational level of his subjects, especially in history, literature, and religion. Since Alfred
Life is not perfect. “The perfect is the enemy of the good.” Perfection is a deadly trap that prevents us from progress. The allure of perfection provides the coward with the cover
This is the first of a four part series published by Alan Stang in 2008. It seems we can never stop talking about Jews, so here is some commentary on the subject.
If you have an hour, this video by Ravi Zacharias explains pretty well the philosophical inconsistencies of atheism. His focus is on three main areas: Morality: Atheists have no source for a
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