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  • Can We Say That Anyone Is Definitely ‘Rotting in Hell’?

    Can We Say That Anyone Is Definitely ‘Rotting in Hell’?0

    Many people, even non-believers, know that “canonizing” somebody means naming them a saint. It’s the (Catholic or Orthodox) Church proclaiming—usually after an elaborate process of investigation requiring evidence of miracles as well as holiness—that their souls are in heaven. But nobody has ever been canonized to hell. The Church does not consider herself authorized to

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  • The Two Biggest Weaknesses of Millennials’ Education

    The Two Biggest Weaknesses of Millennials’ Education0

    It’s heartening to see an educator do what law professor Adam J. MacLeod describes doing in a recent article entitled “Undoing the Dis-Education of Millennials.” At a certain level, teaching best starts with un-teaching. A disclaimer is in order, of course: Not all millennials need to be un-taught things they’ve learned before they are taught

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  • How Americans Are Becoming ‘Idiots’… Literally

    How Americans Are Becoming ‘Idiots’… Literally0

    Get this: “In April 2015, Amazon’s best-selling book in the United States was not the recipient of a Booker Prize, a Nobel Prize, or a Pulitzer Prize. It was not even a work of literature; it was an adult coloring book by Johanna Basford. In August 2015, the American Art Therapy Association publicly endorsed “the

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  • Scholar: ‘Human Dignity’ Rare Before Christianity

    Scholar: ‘Human Dignity’ Rare Before Christianity0

    In the modern West, we generally take for granted that human persons have an inherent dignity and worth that forms the basis for human rights. The very first clause of the preamble to the UN’s Universal Declaration of Human Rights reads: “Whereas recognition of the inherent dignity and of the equal and inalienable rights of

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