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  • Ralph Waldo Emerson on the Wall Which Separates Us from Hope

    Ralph Waldo Emerson on the Wall Which Separates Us from Hope0

    While a vast majority of Americans believe in God or a “universal spirit,” many feel they have trouble connecting to God. A Google search shows almost ½ billion results for phrases such as “I don’t feel close to God,” or “I can’t feel God’s presence.” In her book Coming to Life, Polly Berends observes, “If

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  • Ralph Nader: ‘Young men now are far too sensitive’

    Ralph Nader: ‘Young men now are far too sensitive’0

    Consumer advocate Ralph Nader was interviewed by Lydia DePillis of Pacific Standard magazine on Monday, and the left-wing populist had some interesting things to say. You can read the entire interview here, which is pretty colorful and interesting. (Nader is nothing if not blunt and entertaining in his assessments.)  Below are some of the highlights. 

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  • Raising Well-Adjusted Adults In Spite of the Pandemic

    Raising Well-Adjusted Adults In Spite of the Pandemic0

    “My mom is seriously thinking of homeschooling this fall,” a friend recently told me. This was a surprise, for although the family had previously homeschooled, they had chosen traditional schooling for their children in recent years. Curious, I asked my friend if her mother found traditional homeschooling different from the distance education that most families

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  • Raising Tradition: How to Teach Children to Value Tradition

    Raising Tradition: How to Teach Children to Value Tradition6

    Traditionalism will come to nothing if it is not shared with future generations. You might have children yourself and are in the throes of parenting. Or you might be looking toward a family one day and wondering how best to prepare. How does one go about teaching tradition to children? Where should new and future

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  • Raising Sons in the Age of Trump

    Raising Sons in the Age of Trump0

    One of the most disturbing facets of the wave of hysteria sweeping half the nation in the wake of Donald Trump’s presidential election victory is the recent trend of feminist confessionals about their problematic feelings for their male children. In a recent opinion piece for The Sydney Morning Herald, self-declared feminist Polly Dunning, herself the daughter of a

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  • Raising Honest Kids in a Post-Truth World

    Raising Honest Kids in a Post-Truth World0

    All kids have a sometimes-fluid relationship with the truth. I have often wished that I had the skills of an FBI profiler, especially when faced with the smiling cherubs in front of me who certainly look like they have been up to something, even as they insist they have not. Kids can lie like an

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