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March 2017

March 18, 2017
Hope and I got to chat with a nice group of young adults from affluent...
March 17, 2017
Today I sat between innocence and decadence. On my right, Hope and  I could hear...
March 16, 2017
If you wish to get into a fight during dialog with a significant other or...
March 15, 2017
He was, he told us, the descendant of the slaves pictured in his national museum...
March 14, 2017
Once, not so long ago that I have forgotten the details, we were with a...
March 13, 2017
When I was a boy, I could pass the afternoon just looking at clouds. If...
March 12, 2017
Civilizations usually muddle through except when they do not. What happens when the center does...
March 11, 2017
"Faith" can be used to escape from reason and wisdom, but should not be. Even...
March 10, 2017
A bad leader will not promote a person who could replace him, while a good...
March 09, 2017
If it is March 9, it is the anniversary of Napoleon and Josephine, a cautionary...
March 08, 2017
Today, I am told, is International Women's Day. I am not sure who makes such...
March 07, 2017
There are gifts good enough that you can envy them without sin. Imagine being able...
March 06, 2017
When I first saw the animated Disney film Beauty and the Beast, I knew that...
March 05, 2017
Charles Murray was invited to speak at a college and his speech was shut down...
March 04, 2017
God speaks. He is there and He is not silent, but hearing God is the...
March 03, 2017
Socratic discussion is my life's work and I am going to dialog with a religious...
March 02, 2017
I have an idea: let's see and understand. Oddly, people keep pretending they can begin...
March 01, 2017
Just as Malory was ending, Machiavelli was beginning and that is as good a summary...

February 2017

February 28, 2017
Sometimes a man wishes for great television and sometimes he just wants to enjoy some...
February 27, 2017
Faith is the voluntary response of our souls when God reveals Himself to our inner...
February 26, 2017
Charlotte Bronte was right: forgiveness is the mightiest sword. Forgiveness cuts away the hate and...
February 25, 2017
Change that comes too quickly can do more harm than good. Ask the Russians of...
February 24, 2017
Part of teaching gifted and talented students over the last thirty years (!) has been...
February 23, 2017
Charles Dickens might save us from producing a Christian church ripe for destruction by zealots...
February 22, 2017
If there is a new Bill Buckley, his name is Hugh Hewitt. He is a...
February 21, 2017
Dear Milo, I am not a fan. I could be a friend. You can check...
February 20, 2017
We are in difficult times, as we always are. The church needs revival, but the...
February 19, 2017
My wife took one of those social media challenges where you describe your husband. When...
February 18, 2017
When I was a boy, so long ago the New Atheists were young men, atheism...
February 17, 2017
Chaucer did not wrote a book called Cranberry Tales despite what one of my students thought....
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