This video is interesting and entertaining to say the least. The producers certainly take a position but it is tough not to take a position on this issue; that American education is based on the Prussian model is undisputed. “It is nothing short of a miracle that the modern methods of intruction have not yet [...]
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The news is filled with reports of the terrorist attack on Mumbai, India. We do not yet know what the terrorists’ motives are; they could have to do with Kashmir, Iraq, Afghanistan, Israel, or any number of other hotspots. One thing that is known is that the assailants are Muslim. I believe one of the [...]
Liberal and conservative economic models share a common flaw. For the most part Democrats and Republicans are synonymous with liberals and conservatives but not quite. The vast majority of Democrats and Republicans take a compromised position on economic policy. They lean liberal or lean conservative but are unwilling to commit fully. This is symptomatic of [...]
This is the seventh article I have written as part of an ongoing debate with Mr. Adrian Thysse on the reasonableness of Christian faith. This is also the first of the 3rd generation of articles. The second generation of articles were written as responses to Mr. Thysse’s comments on, The Faith of Reason. [...]
This is the fifth article I have written as part of an ongoing debate with Mr. Adrian Thysse on the reasonableness of Christian faith. Mr. Thysse raised some very potent objections to Christianity in his response to my first article. This is getting very good! (and providing me with plenty of blog fodder) I’ll [...]
This is the fourth article I have written as part of an ongoing debate with Mr. Adrian Thysse on the reasonableness of Christian faith. Mr. Thysse raised some very potent objections to Christianity in his response to my first article. This is getting very good! (and providing me with plenty of blog fodder) I’ll [...]
This is the third article I have written as part of an ongoing debate with Mr. Adrian Thysse on the reasonableness of Christian faith. Mr. Thysse raised some very potent objections to Christianity in his response to my first article. This is getting very good! (and providing me with plenty of blog fodder) I’ll [...]
This is the second article I have written as part of an ongoing debate with Mr. Adrian Thysse on the reasonableness of Christian faith. Mr. Thysse raised some very potent objections to Christianity in his response to my first article. This is getting very good (and providing me with plenty of blog fodder)! I’ll attempt [...]
A colleague of mine in the blogging world, Adrian Thysse commented on my last article, The Fifty-First Psalm in English Verse. His comment brought up some interesting and very important questions facing the world today. These questions are some of the key battlefields in the so called, culture wars. I started to respond to Mr. [...]
“Never mention politics or religion, in polite conversation.” It’s a common phrase and you heard it many times. It is also one of the most destructive ideas of Western civilization. Think about it for a minute, is there anything more important to discuss than politics and religion? Religion, is what you believe, is, and politics, [...]