ARTICLES
A Republic … If You Can Keep It
“A Republic … if you can keep it. ” Those were the famous words of Ben Franklin in response to the question posed to him at...
Sadly … a famous theologian sees Scripture merely selectively
There is a tragic tendency of Christians to pick and choose portions of Scripture that support political-social-moral positions they strongly identify with personally … and...
The making of the Boomer Generation
The Vets’ fear of authoritarianism shapes deeply the development of the Boomer generation Given the high level of anti-Communist hysteria found among a World-War-Two Veterean...
Middle America and its intellectuals part company
The post-war fear of a rising Communism At the end of World War Two in 1945, Old Europe was devastated … with Stalin’s Soviet Russia...
The huge problems that arise in expecting others to be just like us in their social behavior
Because of both the isolated way Americans went at life removed from the rest of the world by two great oceans ‒ and because of...
Why patriotism should be a great social virtue
Simple (and skewed) social assumptions arising from knowing personally only a single social context Allow me to introduce myself by explaining what I discovered about...
