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  • Sociologist: “The World is More Religious Than It Has Ever Been”

    Sociologist: “The World is More Religious Than It Has Ever Been”0

    • January 4, 2016

    Many of us assume that the world is increasingly secular and decreasingly religious. But according to sociologist Rodney Stark, that’s just not true. His latest book, The Triumph of Faith: Why the World Is More Religious than Ever, begins with the following claim: “The world is more religious than it has ever been. Around the

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  • Society Sends Too Many Mixed Messages to Boys

    Society Sends Too Many Mixed Messages to Boys0

    Participation in the Boy Scouts or Girl Scouts has been a rite of passage for many young Americans for decades. But in recent years, these two organizations have gone from being a simple part of youth to a battleground for the political ideas which play out on a national stage. Thus, when news came out

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  • Socialists and Fascists Have Always Been Kissing Cousins

    Socialists and Fascists Have Always Been Kissing Cousins3

    In 1939, the same year the Germans and the Russians mutually consented to rape Poland, T.S. Eliot rather famously (or, I suppose for some, infamously) declared: “If you will not have God (and He is a jealous God), you should pay your respects to Hitler or Stalin.” Eliot, of course, could not have been more

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  • Socialists and Capitalists Alike See No Need to Protect the Traditional Family, Chesterton Argued

    Socialists and Capitalists Alike See No Need to Protect the Traditional Family, Chesterton Argued0

    As we search for common ground in our increasingly divided country, we might be well advised to turn to G. K. Chesterton.  The common ground for Chesterton’s treasured common man was property.  For Chesterton, a good society was one in which property was widely distributed.  Achieving that always elusive goal was the reason that Chesterton

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  • Socialist-Themed Vegan Meat Company Learns Marxism Works Better in Theory Than Practice

    Socialist-Themed Vegan Meat Company Learns Marxism Works Better in Theory Than Practice0

    With products like Comrade Cluck (a plant meat, not actual chicken), No Evil Foods has had success casting itself as a “revolutionary” food company that embodies progressive values. But the company is learning marketing progressive ideas is easier than implementing socialist-style economics. For months, company leaders have been resisting a unionization effort by workers at

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  • Socialist Policies Have Piqued American Interests Before

    Socialist Policies Have Piqued American Interests Before0

    Socialist policies have entered the American presidential race with new ferocity in the 2020 election thanks to Bernie Sanders and his senate colleague Elizabeth Warren. But the wealth tax and other redistributive proposals these two senators propose aren’t out of left field. America has seen other, more invasive schemes for ending inequality throughout its history.

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