is HERE . It includes, as all good journals do, an article by ME—on the connection between individualism and our entitlement crisis. It also includes a very profound yet very “with it” article by Gladden Pappin. . . . . Continue Reading »
While some of my closest friends are Catholics, I’m not, so I wouldn’t have had a vote in this poll to determine America’s ten greatest Catholic intellectuals. The current list: The Catholic Hall of Fame’s Greatest American Catholic intellectuals, in the order of their . . . . Continue Reading »
What a demagogue, devoid of intellectual integrity, lying about a bill that would certainly not prevent dying women from being treated medically in an abortion situation.In the above embedded video, Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-San Francisco) claims that under the terms of the “Protect Life . . . . Continue Reading »
I am appearing next Wednesday night as part of a town hall about end of life care, sponsored by the Santa Barbara Museum of Natural History. Would love it if some local SHSers turned out an introduced yourselves.In advance of said panel discussion and audience Q and A session, I have a piece . . . . Continue Reading »
What Makes Evangelicalism Evangelical? The Christian Post , Albert Mohler, Jr. Obama is not the Pharaoh Middlebrow , John Mark Reynolds Preparing for a Way Out of Afghanistan New York Times , C.J. Chivers House Votes To Stop Health Care Law Abortions USA Today , Associated Press Obama Promises . . . . Continue Reading »
Clark Neily of the Institute for Justice believes that the courts are systematically failing to enforce constitutional limits on government power—though not necessarily in the way that conservatives think it happens : Broadly speaking, judges can make two types of errors in exercising judicial . . . . Continue Reading »
[Note: The following is R.R. Reno’s foreword to The Glory of Kings: A Festschrift in Honor of James B. Jordan , edited by Peter J. Leithart and John Barach.] James B. Jordan is remarkable. There are plenty of Bible preachers in America who know the Scriptures well. Lots of professors read . . . . Continue Reading »
1. It looks like the 9-9-9 plan is getting some real scrutiny. Cain is going to have trouble sustaining the argument that “Sure the math makes it look like my plan is a tax increase for the working poor and much of the middle class, but my advisors assure me that you should not believe . . . . Continue Reading »
Some of you will want to know about a new journal being produced by graduate students at the University of Dallas’s Braniff Graduate School of Liberal Arts. Ramify is published annually, and the editions for 2010 and 2011 are out. The articles, written by Dallas professors, graduate students, . . . . Continue Reading »
Michael J. New points out that the House of Representatives is scheduled to vote on an important pro-life measure today : Today, the House of Representatives will likely be voting on H.R. 3, the Protect Life Act, sponsored by Rep. Joe Pitts (R., Pa.). This piece of legislation would prevent federal . . . . Continue Reading »
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