by Kevin Bauder | Jan 14, 2017 | America, Documents, Downloads, Education, Politics, Reports
The National Association of Scholars has released a 525 page report on the teaching of civics within American universities. The report argues that traditional civics has been replaced by 60s-style liberal activism, and it views this trend with alarm. You can download...
by Kevin Bauder | Jan 13, 2017 | Bauder's Reading, Devotion, Holiness, Princeton Theology, What We're Reading
Two things are commonly intended by the word sanctification. The first is, the mortification of sin, the last, the increase of the vigour and constancy of the exercises of piety. But, although these may be distinguished, yet there is no need to treat of them...
by Kevin Bauder | Jan 13, 2017 | Old Testament
As usual, the ASOR does not take a high view of Scripture or of biblical history. Nevertheless, Collin Cornell’s article includes interesting information on the Moabite god Kemosh. View it here.
by Kevin Bauder | Jan 13, 2017 | Education, Tolerance
Introducing The New Criterion’s discussion of academic intolerance in an essay entitled “Free Speech and the Academy,” Roger Kimball uses George Orwell’s 1984 as a point of comparison. Orwell intended Nineteen Eighty-four as a warning, an...
by Kevin Bauder | Jan 12, 2017 | America, Education, How the Left Thinks
The New Criterion is devoting an entire issue to the new intolerance on university campuses. Herbert Marcuse opens the discussion with an essay on “Why the Left Hates Tolerance.” Here’s his conclusion: The classical liberal (who is also the...
