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 The report argues that traditional civics has been replaced by 60s-style liberal activism, and it views this trend with alarm.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 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 | 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 7, 2017 | America, Christianity, Downloads, Reports
91% of the 115th Congress claims to be Christian, according to the Pew Research Center. That number compares with 95% in the early 1960s. Is that evidence of a Christian congress? Or is it evidence that the term “Christian” is nearly meaningless in the...
by Kevin Bauder | Jan 6, 2017 | America, Conservatism, Race
With the retirement of Thomas Sowell, Anthony Bradley expresses concern over “the end of black conservatism.” He does not see another generation of conservative Black thinkers who will be able to follow the generation of Sowell, Walter Williams, Shelby...
by Kevin Bauder | Jan 2, 2017 | America, Islam, Israel
You sure can’t blame it on his dispensationalism, but Wilson gets it just about right. John Kerry said that Israel had to choose between being Jewish and being democratic. Over one and a half million Israeli citizens are Arab. Most are Muslim, and some are...