Tuesday, September 27, 2011

Richard Ebeling's review of Rummel's "Death by Government"

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In 1994, economist Richard Ebeling, a friend and former colleague of mine at Hillsdale College, published this review of  Death by Governmen...
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Thursday, September 22, 2011

The Poetry Decoder: Explaining Anne Ridler's "Nothing is Lost"

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A reader has asked me to explain Anne Ridler’s wonderful little poem, “Nothing is Lost.”  In order to do so, I have reprinted her poem here...
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Tuesday, September 20, 2011

"The Happy Encounter:" Science meets Poetry (Walter de la Mare)

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“The Happy Encounter” I saw sweet Poetry turn troubled eyes On shaggy Science nosing in the grass, For by that way poor Poetry must...
Wednesday, September 14, 2011

The Apostles' Creed: Epilogue

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(Except for a bibliography, this is the last in our series of more than 30 articles on the Apostles' Creed.) "People have falle...
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Sunday, September 11, 2011

Hound Dog, Hoffa, and War

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My grandfather was a union enforcer, a knee-capper.  At places like John Deere, Farmall and J. I. Case, he kept union members in line, doin...
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Friday, September 9, 2011

"You don't; you just don't"

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           You don’t call a joint session of Congress in order to deliver a campaign speech. You don’t call a joint session of Congress a...
Monday, September 5, 2011

John the Baptist and Aristotle: The Failings and Futility of Natural Theology Revisited

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I take it to be a widely accepted belief among Christians, including those who advocate natural theology in the Aristotelian vein, th...
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