Published in 1861, Silas Marner was George Eliot’s fourth novel and was standard required reading for high school students in the 1960’s and 1970’s, including this writer. It no longer is generally part of the … Five Reasons to Read Silas MarnerRead more
Political Philosophy
Three Reasons Christianity Opposes Fascist Ideologies
Introduction The Christian faith is diametrically opposed to fascist ideologies for three fundamental reasons. First, they differ over the nature of human identity. Second, they differ as to what is the final authority Third, they … Three Reasons Christianity Opposes Fascist IdeologiesRead more
Marxism’s Three Failures: A Review of Arthur Koestler’s Darkness at Noon
Arthur Koestler’s novel Darkness at Noon (Scribner, paperback edition, 2019) exposes three major philosophical failures of Marxism. It fails epistemologically, ethically, and existentially.
Voting for a Presidential Candidate
As this current presidential campaign is nearing completion, a multitude of social media posts are appearing about why we should vote for a particular candidate or, to phrase it more accurately, how you as a … Voting for a Presidential CandidateRead more
Memorial Day: Remembering Our Fallen
Recently, some students signed a fake petition to no longer recognize Memorial Day because it glorified “American imperialism.” One student said, “I’m not celebrating. I do not think Memorial Day should be a thing that … Memorial Day: Remembering Our FallenRead more
