I’ve watched the Kyle Rittenhouse court proceedings this week with interest, not only because they are a microcosm of the cultural struggle over basic constitutional rights, but because they’ve turned into a fascinating legal drama. Who needs television shows such
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Finding Hope as Gas Prices Rise and Society Tanks5
- Culture, Philosophy, Politics, Religion, Western Civilization
- June 13, 2022
I wince inwardly while sailing past the gas station on my way to work. The price has gone up since I last drove by it … yesterday. In fact, the price seems to go up about 10 cents a day …
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Equality Is Holding Us Back8
- Culture, Philosophy, Politics, Uncategorized, Western Civilization
- June 9, 2022
Think back to when you were 24 years old. What were you doing? Were you in college, or starting your first job? Perhaps you were getting married, or maybe you were working on your master’s degree.
The great artist Michelangelo, …
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Bureaucracy Doesn’t Allow Courage11
- Politics, Culture, Philosophy
- May 27, 2022
The tragedy in Uvalde, Texas, has shifted dramatically in the last few days from the horror of young lives needlessly snuffed out by a gunman, to the horror of why more wasn’t done to save them. Finger-pointing and blaming abound, …
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Are All Men Created Equal?3
- History, Philosophy, Politics, Religion, Western Civilization
- May 27, 2022
Ideology is political religion, said the conservative sage Russell Kirk.
And what is the defining dogma of the political religion, or ideology, of America in 2022? Is it not that, “All men are created equal”?
Yet, as with every religion, …
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Kyle Rittenhouse and the Individual’s Choice to Take the Witness Stand0
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- November 12, 2021
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Seventy Years Old and an NBA Star (in My Mind)1
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- July 12, 2021
…READ MOREI’m 70 years old, 5’7”, and a bit past my ideal measurement on the Body Mass Index. Let’s say I wake up tomorrow morning, look at myself in the mirror, and suddenly decide I’m capable of hitting three pointers in
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- September 30, 2022
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