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Home: Core Subjects: Culture and Civilization: LINKS_PAGE Core Subjects: Culture and Civilization: LINKS_PAGEArticles:Crunchy Cons Rising: An Interview with Rod Dreher - Angelo MateraRod Dreher has just published ‘Crunchy Cons’ — a manifesto that celebrates faith, family, community and nature against the forces of greed and lust. Angelo Matera spoke to him recently about his book, and why conservatism needs an overhaul. Email This Article CS Lewis on “Xmas and Christmas” - Charles J. ChaputFifty years ago C.S. Lewis published an ironic little essay called, "Xmas and Christmas: A Lost Chapter from Herodotus." Email This Article Cults: The Threat is Real - Mary KochanJeannie Mills seemed to have beaten the odds when she defected from Jim Jones' Peoples' Temple cult before the 1978 mass murder/suicides of 911 adults and children in Jonestown, Guyana. She had the chance to reflect upon her involvement in the group. Email This Article Culture of Vice - ROBERT R. REILLYIn The Ethics Aristotle wrote, "men start revolutionary changes for reasons connected with their private lives." This is also true when revolutionary changes are cultural. Email This Article Culture War - Rabbi Daniel LapinWe are no longer one nation under God. We are two separate nations with two distinct and incompatible moral visions. Email This Article Dan Quayle Was Right - BARBARA DAFOE WHITEHEADThe social-science evidence is in: though it may benefit the adults involved, the dissolution of intact two-parent families is harmful to large numbers of children. Email This Article Darrell Scott's address to the U.S. Congress - DARRELL SCOTTDarrell Scott, the father of Rachel Scott, a victim of the Columbine School shootings in Littleton, Colorado left a U.S. Congressional Committee dumbfounded with his address. Here is an edited version of what Darrell Scott said. Email This Article Date of inversion - David WarrenThe question, at what precise moment did Western Civilization capsize, continues to interest me. (It is still floating, but upside down in the water.) Email This Article Defining Social Justice - Michael NovakLast year marked the one hundredth anniversary of the birth of Friedrich Hayek, among whose many contributions to the twentieth century was a sustained and animated put-down of most of the usages of the term "social justice." Email This Article Democracy & Religion in America - Michael NovakWhat happens when religion is pulled out from the foundations of the republic? Alexis de Tocqueville reflected more deeply on the inherent weaknesses of democracy, stripped of religion, than anybody. His thesis went something like this: The premises of secular materialism do not sustain democracy, but undermine it, while the premises of Judaism and Christianity include and by inductive experience lead to democracy, uplift it, carry it over its inherent weaknesses, and sustain it. Email This Article Pages: [<<] 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 ... [>>] Related Categories:Pages Updated On: 04-Aug-2008 - 21:01:52
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