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In Giving We Receive

If you spend any time online, chances are you’ve heard of Giving Tuesday, a phenomenon that emerged out of a non-profit organization’s effort to counterbalance the consumer-oriented post-Thanksgiving splurges of “Black Friday” and “Cyber Monday”

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Ideas without Roots

It is in the assumptions we carry to the great questions of our time that lies the determination of any course of action. These assumptions begin in the unconscious mind and move from there to

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The Transfer of Power Tends to Corrupt

With the news last week that the final battleground states are certifying the presidential election and the General Services Administration is releasing funds for a transition to a new Biden Administration, it appears that the

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Our Debt to Thomas Sowell and Walter Williams

The passing of the great Walter E. Williams is a sad moment for the intellectual life of the nation. He was a towering voice of sanity and courage in a sea of conformity. His voice

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Diversity is Diverse

In many parts of American society, diversity has become the holy grail. It is the achievement to be pursued above all others. Educational, economic, and cultural success either take lower priority or are in fact

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Expanding Educational Freedom

As students begin returning to formal learning after their Christmas break, the debate continues about whether schooling should be online, in-person, or some mixture of the two. Different people prefer different approaches, and there’s no

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Resolutions are Better than Revolutions

With the New Year, come the New Year’s resolutions. Although the unlikelihood of persevering in such resolutions is so widely acknowledged that the whole idea has become a parody for some, the essential concept remains

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To Live is to Risk

Fear of death is one of the primal forces that drives human action. It is universal and potent. Scripture confronts it and recognizes it. “My heart is in anguish within me, the terrors of death

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Dignity is the Foundation

“To thrive, democratic societies require a vision for the purpose of our shared life. The answer for those of us in the West is that human dignity and flourishing—personal, social, cultural, and economic—has been the

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