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  • “O Fortuna” Has Some Racy Origins

    “O Fortuna” Has Some Racy Origins0

    • October 16, 2015

    Chances are you have heard “O Fortuna.” It’s one of the most played classical songs of all-time, and is frequently heard on the radio and in movie trailers.        But do you know where it comes from?   “O Fortuna” is part of a collection of Latin and German poems from the 11th-13th

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  • Why Modern Man Doesn’t Feel at Home

    Why Modern Man Doesn’t Feel at Home0

    The average American moves about 12 times in his life, changes jobs every 4.6 years, and commutes about 15 miles to work each way. In addition, the areas in which most of us live change dramatically and rapidly due to urbanization and development. According to philosopher Roger Scruton, this hyper-mobility is causing modern man to feel displaced: “[I]f we are

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  • Podcast: Teaching Character in School

    Podcast: Teaching Character in School0

    Missed our webinar last week on character education? Check out the podcast below to get caught up on what you missed! For an overview of the panelists, click here. Your browser does not support the audio element. Please us the download link below Download an Mp3 Save this article to favorites

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  • Atheists Increasingly Attending Divinity Schools

    Atheists Increasingly Attending Divinity Schools0

    A new phenomenon is happening in prominent American divinity schools: the student body increasingly includes secular, non-religious individuals. According to the New York Times, this shift is not driven by atheist students seeking to invade and overtake the realms of religiosity, but is rather by students seeking “a language of moral discourse and training in

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  • Plato Nails Democratic Man

    Plato Nails Democratic Man0

    In Book VIII of The Republic, Plato describes various types of political man, such as oligarchs and aristocrats, through a fictitious conversation between Socrates and Adeimantus. Given the age of democracy we’re in, Plato’s descriptions of democratic man seem especially prescient. From Plato’s perspective, democratic man is dominated by two ideas: freedom and equality. As

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  • Should We Ditch Bike Helmet Laws?

    Should We Ditch Bike Helmet Laws?0

    In recent decades, Americans have witnessed a number of laws and regulations passed in the name of “safety.”    Thus, among other things, we now have bike helmet laws. Currently in the U.S., there are 22 states and 201 localities that mandate the wearing of helmets for bike riders (mostly for riders under the age

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