Everybody has heard the parable of the frog in hot water. Supposedly, if you toss a frog in a pot of boiling water, it will feel pain and jump out. However, the
When I was younger, I remember hearing things like, “I don’t like getting involved in politics,” and “Let’s not bring politics into this.” Pastors say things like, “Everyone is welcome here; we
Editor’s note: The following is extracted from True Heroism and Other Sermons, by R. N. Sledd (published 1899). “Holding forth the word of life.” — Phil. ii, 16. It is interesting to
Editor’s note: The following is extracted from A History of Jazz in America, by Barry Ulanov (published 1952). On February 2, 1932, Duke Ellington brought his Famous Orchestra, as the record labels
Editor’s note: The following comprises Chapter 5 of Chivalry, by F. Warre Cornish (published 1901). Original footnotes are abridged. (Continued from Part 4) The conception of war as a contest of heavy
Editor’s Note: Last Redoubt looks at how people view Trump, rightly or wrongly. I’ve seen it said that those opposed to Trump take him literally but not seriously, and those who support
Editor’s Note: For a guy who decided to slow down posting…Adam Piggott has been putting up some great quality. If you are not regularly reading his page, you should be. Here is
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