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  • Why MLK’s Vision of Love as a Moral Imperative Still Matters

    Why MLK’s Vision of Love as a Moral Imperative Still Matters0

    2017 was a year of increased conflict in the United States. Many diverse communities were forced to confront a range of challenges related to anti-Semitism, racism, homophobia and anti-immigrant feelings. These challenges strike at the heart of what it means to live in a multicultural, democratic society. Yet, it is not the first time America

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  • The Subtle ‘Tyranny’ of Regulatory Overlords

    The Subtle ‘Tyranny’ of Regulatory Overlords0

    If you’re a business owner, you quickly learn the pains of regulation and how it impacts your ability to survive and thrive. Author and theologian C.S. Lewis framed the topic best when he said,   “Of all tyrannies, a tyranny sincerely exercised for the good of its victims may be the most oppressive. It would

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  • Notre Dame Prof Calls Higher Ed Today ‘Bullshit’

    Notre Dame Prof Calls Higher Ed Today ‘Bullshit’0

    Every week it seems like we hear from a professor who has become disillusioned with the higher education system. The latest one is Christian Smith, professor of sociology at the University of Notre Dame. Last week, his jeremiad against the modern university appeared in The Chronicle of Higher Education. Smith’s beginning two paragraphs set the

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  • Why One Inner City College is Bringing Back Plato

    Why One Inner City College is Bringing Back Plato0

    If we’ve learned anything in recent months, it is that the race, gender, or orientation of an author matters far more than the content of his or her book. As a result, many colleges are abandoning the works of literature which have long laid the foundation of western civilization. Being “woke” more often than not

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  • What Today’s Young Men and Women Can Learn From the Abernathy Boys

    What Today’s Young Men and Women Can Learn From the Abernathy Boys0

    Ten years ago, Lenore Skenazy started the modern free range kids movement when she wrote a column about letting her nine-year-old son ride the New York subway home by himself. Highly criticized for such a move, Skenazy explains that the subway ride was her son’s idea, and only came after he begged long and hard

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  • The Decline and Fall of ‘The Andy Griffith Show’

    The Decline and Fall of ‘The Andy Griffith Show’0

    Believe it or not, I had never heard of Andy Griffith until I was forty years old. For some reason, The Andy Griffith Show had never made an impact on British television; at least, I have no recollection of ever seeing it, unlike other American sitcoms which had formed part of the backdrop to my

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