Obama: Nihilist or Just Incompetent?
By Victor David Hanson: Who knows; the only mystery left is how much damage will the last gasp of 2016 bring?
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Defining Diversity
By Michael Bradley : Administrators and faculty are quick to appeal to and develop programs around “diversity.” But what is diversity? It is neither a virtue, nor a basic good.
Read MoreCombat Veteran Stands Up to Oregon Shooter, Survives Seven Bullets
By Leah Jessen
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Hatred of the Great Faith
How many Americans understand what Bruce Walker writes in the above titled post? Not enough. It’s a fundamental failure of our side in the information war. Here’s Walker: The murder of Christians in Oregon…
Read MoreWhat if the Oregon shooter had been a Christian?
By Tim Jones
Read MoreDo We Know What Love Truly Is?
By John Stonestreet: To paraphrase Inigo Montoya in “The Princess Bride,” “We keep using that word. I do not think it means what we think it means.”
Read MoreDisproportionately Gay: An Alarming Trend in Youth Lit
By Eric Metaxas: If your teens read a lot, and I hope they do, they’re bound to come across books that promote the gay lifestyle. What to do about that, next on BreakPoint.
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Welcome to the Center for the Babylonian Experiment
Here’s Marvin Olasky writing at Townhall.com: The Center for the American Experiment is my favorite think-tank name. I like it because America really has been an experiment: Could we become a melting pot, with…
Read MoreUnassimilated Immigration: Dystopia Now!
By Richard Winchester: Once-upon-a-time, (mostly legal) immigrants were expected to learn America’s history, to honor its heroic personalities and observe its official holidays.
Read MoreThe More You Politicize Guns, The Weaker Your Case Becomes
By David Harsanyi: As difficult as it might be to accept, there are problems that can’t be fixed by Washington.
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What Comes Next: The Illegitimacy and Consequences of the Obergefell Ruling
The Ruth Institute has posted the transcript of a National Review Online Symposium from a while back, and I want to highlight two excerpts. To read the entire article, follow the link below. First up,…
Read MoreLet’s get this straight. A man cannot give birth.
By Caroline Farrow: And that, dear reader, is not a transphobic statement.
Read MoreOctober 2015 Book of the Month: Anthony Esolen’s ‘Defending Marriage’
By Douglas Wilson: Anthony Esolen’s book “Defending Marriage” is the best thing to pick up if you want to defend marriage against its barbarian critics.
Read MoreBlindness In the Rationalist Tradition
By Herbert London: We negotiate, hoping that enemies who say “death to America” don’t really mean it.
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Am I Still a Racist If…?
In a recent post, Eileen F. Toplansky writes: “As George Orwell has said, ‘the further a society drifts from truth the more it will hate those [who] speak it.’” In the article, she provides a…
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