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  • G.K. Chesterton on the Fundamental Difference Between the ‘Average Man’ and the ‘Average Woman’

    G.K. Chesterton on the Fundamental Difference Between the ‘Average Man’ and the ‘Average Woman’0

    G.K. Chesterton’s thoughts on the differences between the sexes did not begin and end with the issue of the vote.  Far from it.  As he saw it, the differences were much more profound and much more mysterious than that. Were these differences rooted in biology or in something else?  Was it a matter of nature

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  • G.K. Chesterton and the Fad of Transgenderism

    G.K. Chesterton and the Fad of Transgenderism3

    Since I was once a teacher, permit me to open this piece with a multiple-choice question. Here it is: The outbreak of transgenderism today is primarily an example of the impact of what? A) an ideology B) medical experts C) a confusion D) a dogma E) all of the above F) none of the above.

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  • G.K Chesterton, Modern Ethics, and the Anti-Smoking Crusade

    G.K Chesterton, Modern Ethics, and the Anti-Smoking Crusade0

    We’ve all seen them, haven’t we?  I mean those ugly shots of lungs featured in anti-smoking campaigns.  It’s not likely that a cigar-smoking G.K. Chesterton ever caught this particular act.  After all, in his day tobacco was still a century away from achieving its current—and much vaunted—status as the great moral evil of our time. 

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  • G.I. Joe Goes Woke

    G.I. Joe Goes Woke0

    The U.S. military has gone full woke, and proudly so. For years it has opposed citizen efforts to reverse affirmative action while insisting on the eat-your-vegetables slogan of “Diversity is our Greatest Strength.” West Point currently offers workshops on “White Power at West Point” and “Racist Dog Whistles at West Point” to ensure cadets fully recognize America’s foremost

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  • Future Teachers Are Scoring Way Low on the SAT

    Future Teachers Are Scoring Way Low on the SAT0

    The College Board just released a report on the results of the 2016 SAT test. One startling feature of the report included a historical timeline of students’ critical reading scores over the last 40-plus years. In 1972, this score was 530. By 2016 it had fallen to 494. There are undoubtedly many drivers behind this

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  • Fulton Sheen and the Power of Speech

    Fulton Sheen and the Power of Speech2

    It is the early days of television in one of the studios of TV network pioneer DuMont. There is a live audience gathered before a mock study, and all is quiet. The cameras start to roll. A door at the back of the set opens and out walks a remarkable figure. He is dressed in

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