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  • 1824: The Strangest Presidential Election Yet

    1824: The Strangest Presidential Election Yet0

    The Era of Good Feelings. Not exactly the best descriptor for our own times is it? Spanning from the mid-1810s through the end of President James Monroe’s second term in 1824, the Era of Good Feelings was a time in which the Democratic-Republican Party enjoyed practically unopposed control of the United States following the Federalist Party’s

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  • 18 Ways Lord of Rings is Christian Allegory

    18 Ways Lord of Rings is Christian Allegory1

    Tolkien described The Lord of the Rings as “a fundamentally religious and Catholic work.” Is it possible to summarize this dimension of Tolkien’s magnum opus in fewer than 600 words? You better believe it!  The connections between The Lord of the Rings and Christianity are numerous. There is a connection symbolically between the One Ring and Original Sin and, therefore, between Mount Doom and Golgotha.

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  • 18 Earth Day Predictions That Were Spectacularly Wrong

    18 Earth Day Predictions That Were Spectacularly Wrong0

    Yesterday (Sunday, April 22) was Earth Day 2018 and time for my annual Earth Day post….. In the May 2000 issue of Reason Magazine, award-winning science correspondent Ronald Bailey wrote an excellent article titled “Earth Day, Then and Now” to provide some historical perspective on the 30th anniversary of Earth Day. In that article, Bailey

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  • 18 Domestic Cuts Trump is Proposing in New Budget

    18 Domestic Cuts Trump is Proposing in New Budget0

    The White House released President Donald Trump’s first budget today. In the opening message, the president says, “Our Budget Blueprint insists on $54 billion in reductions to non-defense programs. We are going to do more with less, and make the government lean and accountable to the people.” I would rather that the government do less with a

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  • 175+ Traditionalist Books for Your Kids You’ve Never Heard Of

    175+ Traditionalist Books for Your Kids You’ve Never Heard Of4

    Your kids are (finally!) reading on their own . . . Now what? Well, now is when we parents face the often-herculean task of trying to verify which books are safe and fit for our kids to read—not to mention supportive of traditional values! I’d like to offer a list of some favorite young adult

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  • 17 Jaw-Dropping Ayn Rand Quotes

    17 Jaw-Dropping Ayn Rand Quotes0

    1. “I ask them if they believe in God. And if they say they do—then, I know they don’t believe in life.”   2. “Now, I don’t care to discuss the alleged complaints American Indians have against this country. I believe, with good reason, the most unsympathetic Hollywood portrayal of Indians and what they did

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