by Colin Harris | Jun 23, 2022 | Opinion
Thomas Jefferson is widely noted for his emphasis on the necessity of an educated electorate for the experiment of a democratic republic to work. A combination of confirmed statements by him and quotes attributed to him point to an informed populace as a foundation...
by Colin Harris | May 5, 2022 | Opinion
Chaos is swirling about in our public life. Its troubling effects seem to be touching many dimensions of our communal life: education, religion, personal relationships and our capacity to maintain community. This is one of the many challenges that face us in this...
by Monty Self | Dec 1, 2021 | Opinion
Republican attorney generals have filed dozens of lawsuits challenging the federal government’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate set to begin on Jan. 4, 2022. A whirlwind of confusion spirals around the issue and what is at stake. These lawsuits present constitutional...
by Zach Dawes Jr | Nov 29, 2021 | News
Government restrictions on religion were at an all-time high in 2019, according to a report published by Pew Research Center this fall, while social hostility toward religion declined. A Government Restrictions Index (GRI) and a Social Hostilities Index (SHI) were...
by Starlette Thomas | Nov 1, 2021 | Opinion
Feminizing mental health issues and mental instability is a real problem. “You know how women are.” “She’s just being emotional.” “Do you hear this woman? She’s crazy. She’s out of her mind. She’s a lunatic!” Blaming women for their experiences of sexual predation,...