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  • Is Halloween a Christian Holiday?

    Is Halloween a Christian Holiday?11

    Conventional wisdom holds that Halloween is essentially a secular and pagan holiday, the result of the Christian Church appropriating an ancient Celtic harvest festival. But one strain of critical opinion tends to the view that the holiday was thoroughly Christian from the start. In the church calendar, Halloween (All Hallows’ Eve) is the beginning of

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  • Is Gun Control Just?

    Is Gun Control Just?0

    Gun control policy is inherently unjust. The reasons for this have to do with what is meant by “gun control.” The Issue behind Gun Control I think of gun control as all those rules and regulations that are aimed at restricting access to guns. Gun control does not include safety regulations aimed at taking defective

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  • Is Google Influencing People’s Opinions of Presidential Candidates?

    Is Google Influencing People’s Opinions of Presidential Candidates?0

    Last night, one of my family members sat down at the computer and started googling. When I asked what she was looking for, she flashed a guilty smile and admitted that she was “cramming” in an attempt to figure out which candidate to vote for on Super Tuesday. My family member – and others like

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  • Is Google a Good Place to Get Medical Advice?

    Is Google a Good Place to Get Medical Advice?0

    Who is your preferred source for health advice? Gwyneth Paltrow? Pete Evans? Or qualified medical practitioners – like Dr Oz? I hate to break it to you, but if you’re getting advice from any of these people, you’re quite likely being misled. For example, contrary to Gwyneth Paltrow’s website, experts advise inserting jade “eggs” into

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  • Is Global ‘Democracy’ America’s Mission?

    Is Global ‘Democracy’ America’s Mission?0

    “In the battle between democracy and autocracy, democracies are rising to the moment, and the world is clearly choosing the side of peace and security,” said President Joe Biden in his State of the Union address. “This is a real test. It’s going to take time.” Thus did Biden frame the struggle of our time

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  • Is Gender Equality a Self-defeating Goal?

    Is Gender Equality a Self-defeating Goal?0

    One of the great obsessions of politics and economics today is “gender equality”. This is the doctrine that men and women should be equally represented in public office and in currently male dominated professions, enjoy equal average earnings and do an equal amount of domestic work. Obviously, we are not there yet, but countless academics are beavering

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