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  • ‘Bad Things Happen For a Reason’: Why People Might Want to Lose the Phrase

    ‘Bad Things Happen For a Reason’: Why People Might Want to Lose the Phrase0

    The problem of evil is a classic dilemma in the philosophy of religion. The relative ease with which the problem can be stated belies the depth of the challenge that it presents to traditional monotheism. Roughly, it can be summarised as follows: If God is omnipotent, then He has the power to create a world

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  • ‘Anti-feminist’ Is Not a Synonym for Weak and Wimpy Women

    ‘Anti-feminist’ Is Not a Synonym for Weak and Wimpy Women40

    Feminism doesn’t hold the same power it once did. Women are increasingly asking themselves if they really can have it all, like the ’60s promised, and if they even really want it all. As a result, we’re seeing women walk away from the disillusionment of corporate lifestyles and a resurgence of “trad housewives.” But women

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  • ‘Anti-Civics’ Being Taught in U.S. Colleges, NAS Report says

    ‘Anti-Civics’ Being Taught in U.S. Colleges, NAS Report says0

    “The best lack all conviction, while the worst are full of passionate intensity.” According to a recent report of the National Association of Scholars, this line (from Yeats’ apocalyptic poem The Second Coming) may be a fitting description of what kind of citizens are being produced by American universities today. The 525-page report—“Making Citizens: How

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  • ‘American Journalism Collapsing Before our Eyes’

    ‘American Journalism Collapsing Before our Eyes’0

    • August 22, 2016

    Veteran journalist Michael Goodwin, writing in the New York Post over the weekend, said a tragedy is unfolding before our eyes. Donald Trump may or may not fix his campaign, and Hillary Clinton may or may not become the first female president. But something else happening before our eyes is almost as important: the complete collapse of

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  • ‘American Capitalism’ Is the Enemy

    ‘American Capitalism’ Is the Enemy0

    Sparked by the Black Lives Matter movement, cities across the United States went up in flames last year, beset with looters, agitators, and killers. As leaves, and ashes, fell softly last autumn, homicide rates began to soar nationwide as $1 billion-plus in claims registered on the insurance industry’s books, making these riots the most destructive in American history.  Even so,

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  • ‘Alloparenting’ Is Not a Replacement for the Traditional Family

    ‘Alloparenting’ Is Not a Replacement for the Traditional Family0

    Is it good for parents to have lots of help raising their children? Often it is, and sometimes it’s even necessary. Of course, it depends on who’s helping, how they help, and why the help given is needed. But does it follow that the value of good help casts doubt on the benefits of being

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