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...
by Kevin Bauder | Jan 12, 2017 | Art and Literature, J. R. R. Tolkien, Library Tips
Joseph Pearce offers his picks of the best books on J. R. R. Tolkien at The Imaginative Conservative.
by Kevin Bauder | Jan 12, 2017 | America, Ethics, Politics, Social Issues
The suit has been filed by Lambda Legal. The hospital is St. Joseph’s Healthcare in Paterson, New Jersey. The patient was a transgender “man” who wanted her uterus removed. The suit alleges that the hospital’s decision is illegal under Section...
by Kevin Bauder | Jan 11, 2017 | Bauder's Reading, Princeton Theology, Soteriology, Theology, What We're Reading
In most cases we should think it unnecessary and inexpedient to contend about the meaning of a word, when they who used it, explained the sense in which they take it; but, here it is exceedingly important, to ascertain the scriptural meaning of the word justification;...
