by Kevin Bauder | Dec 8, 2016 | America, Culture, Music
Yes, there was such a thing. Much of it was quite good. Not much is available now. So says Michael De Sapio at The Imaginative Conservative. His article is entitled, “The Forgotten Music of the American Neoclassicists.” He introduces a few names I...
by Kevin Bauder | Dec 3, 2016 | ACCC, America, Anthropology, Ethics, Politics, Religious Freedom, Reports
American Council of Christian Churches 75th Annual Convention, October 18-20, 2016 Faith Baptist Church, Kittery, Maine Resolution on Transgenderism “The apostle Paul traces the sad devolution of a culture plagued with paganism in Romans 1. Arrogant people...
by Kevin Bauder | Nov 30, 2016 | America, Ethics, Logic and Argumentation, Manliness
I think he’s just about right on this topic. Have we entered a cultural situation in which men are automatically perceived as bad because some men are bad? Some years ago I read a feminist declare that “All men are potential rapists.” Popular culture, especially...
by Kevin Bauder | Nov 28, 2016 | America, Conservatism, Politics
Far from shunning diversity, conservatism revels in it–genuine diversity, that is. Bradley J. Birzer at the Imaginative Conservative explains. Our teachers—even in a relatively small town in Kansas, the children of the 1960s—talked about love and peace, but they...
by Kevin Bauder | Nov 22, 2016 | America, Conservatism, Ecclesiology
. . . we have an electoral college. The American founders were wise enough to understand what the democraphiles do not: population is not the only interest that ought to be represented in an election. The cartoon is from World Magazine online. Incidentally, the same...
by Kevin Bauder | Nov 14, 2016 | America, Politics, Religious Freedom
Ryan Anderson offers a cogent set of recommendations in “Make Religious Freedom Great Again.” Whether it be harassing an order of nuns, forcing doctors to perform sex-reassignment therapies, or preventing local schools from finding win-win compromise...