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  • Why So Many College Grads Are Bartenders

    Why So Many College Grads Are Bartenders0

    Imagine you are offered a job to work 60 to 70 hours a week as an English graduate assistant, teaching those who need to be taught and doing some research at a salary of about $15,000 a year. You love to teach and you care about people, so you take the job. You begin to

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  • Why So Many Cling to COVID Panic

    Why So Many Cling to COVID Panic1

    When I was 10, I had a 12-year-old sister, Denise, and two brothers. Lenny was 14 and Danny was 5. We boys slept in the same room in a small, single-story house in a modest, riverside neighborhood known as Pleasureland. The neighborhood’s name derived from a nearby park with two swimming pools and many picnic

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  • Why So Many American Children Respect Nothing

    Why So Many American Children Respect Nothing0

    For the last 20 years or so, there has been one regular item on my Christmas list. That item is the annual anthology of old-fashioned Christmas stories entitled Christmas in My Heart. The series has been running for over a quarter of a century now, and even if I don’t ask for the latest edition,

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  • Why So Many American Catholics Loathe Pope Francis

    Why So Many American Catholics Loathe Pope Francis9

    Around the world, Pope Francis is understandably rather popular. It’s not just that he’s a good pastor; it’s that he doesn’t hesitate to speak truth to power when he can have an effect. But he’s probably less popular among US Catholics than anywhere else in the Church. The reasons for that are instructive, and not

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  • Why So Many ‘Tolerant’ People Are Actually the Opposite

    Why So Many ‘Tolerant’ People Are Actually the Opposite4

    It’s become common to point out that those who most preach “tolerance” are often themselves highly “intolerant.” But why is that? As University of Texas professor and ethics expert J. Budziszewski explains, it may have a lot to do with tolerance’s character as a virtue. Let me explain. Or rather, I’ll explain Budziszewski’s explanation from his excellent

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  • Why So Many ‘Tolerant’ People Are Actually Intolerant

    Why So Many ‘Tolerant’ People Are Actually Intolerant2

    It’s become common to point out that those who most preach “tolerance” are often themselves highly “intolerant.” But why is that? As University of Texas professor and ethics expert J. Budziszewski explains, it may have a lot to do with tolerance’s character as a virtue. Let me explain. Or rather, I’ll explain Budziszewski’s explanation from

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