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In the last few years, education has been under fire… and for good reasons. It seems like every time you turn around, you hear about schools with low ratings, states facing Common Core controversies, and even students walking out on ...

Who was that masked man? — The Lone Ranger radio series (1933)   They call me Hawkeye.  That’s from The Last of the Mohicans, the only book my father ever read. —Dr. Benjamin Pierce, “A Full Rich Day,” M*A*S*H (1974) ...

When I was young, we used to sing the words to Woody Guthrie’s song, “This land is your land.” There was one part of the song in which we sang, “This land was made for you and me.” And that ...

Man is made to be in the visible universe an image and likeness of God Himself, and he is placed in it in order to subdue the earth.  From the beginning therefore he is called to work. — Pope John ...

If you haven’t watched the news closely, you might have missed a significant cultural and legal battle taking place in Alabama. To summarize, Alabama Chief Justice Roy Moore is urging state officials to defy a federal court ruling that legalized ...

President Obama recently revealed his plans for new taxes that have been dubbed by conservative commentators as a form of “Robin Hood” tactics: taking from the rich in order to give to the poor. The plan was met with reactions ...

It then belongs to princes to know how far they may extend their authority, and to subjects in what they may obey them . . . .   —Junius Brutus, A Defense of Liberty Against Tyrants (1579) Temporal authority is ...

“Only a Sith deals in absolutes” —Obi-Wan Kenobi Freedom and Nature Discussions about liberty have to begin with definitions and of course, include reference points.  After all, no one is free to do anything and everything that they want to ...

Want. Take. Have. —Faith, “Bad Girls,” Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1999) Come, thou long expected Jesus / Born to set Thy people free. — Charles Wesley, “Hymns for the Nativity of Our Lord (1744) But what’s the real problem no ...

As you can see, the fact of man’s evil nature bears on both the positive and normative aspects of economics.   —Tom Rose, Economics:  Principles and Policy (1996) If we discard the law, we are left to wander aimlessly, with ...