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Black Pastor Demolishes Critical Race Theory In New Book – Fault Lines
Fault Lines: The Social Justice Movement and Evangelicalism's Looming Catastrophe by Voddie Baucham Salem Books 270 pages April 2021 If…
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Larry McMurtry, R.I.P.
Larry McMurtry died on March 25th at the age of 84. An extraordinary writer, he was arguably the best American novelist of…
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Re-Reading George Orwell’s 1984 To Understand the Cancel Culture
"Who controls the past controls the future; who controls the present controls the past." 1984, George Orwell (1949)…
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How To Fight Cancel Culture? First ‘Live Not By Lies’
There always is this fallacious belief: "It would not be the same here. Here such things are impossible." Alas, all…
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The COVID-19 Pandemic: A Classic Example of a Black Swan
A Black Swan is an event, positive or negative, that is deemed improbable yet causes massive consequences. — Nassim Nicholas Taleb, The Black…
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Celebrating Uncle Tom – He Isn’t Nearly What You Think He Is
In preparation for a talk on the life and import of Frederick Douglass, I was encouraged by my daughter, Katie, to read…
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America Didn’t Just Happen; These Are Some of the People Who Made It What It Is
The Pioneers: The Heroic Story of the Settlers Who Brought the American Ideal West By David McCullough Simon & Schuster May 2019…
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Elizabeth Holmes and the Theranos Hoax: A 21st Century Ponzi Scheme
If something seems too good to be true, it probably is. (American Proverb)…
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First Kill All the Chancery Courts: An Essay on Charles Dickens’s ‘Bleak House’
Today I finished Bleak House by Charles Dickens. Eight hundred eighty pages serialized in the usual nineteen parts between March 1852 and…
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The Diversity Disaster
The Diversity Delusion: How Race and Gender Pandering Corrupt the University and Undermine Our Culture By Heather Mac Donald St. Martin'…
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Hawaiians Journey to Park Street Church to Celebrate Commissioning of First Missionaries to Their Islands in 1819
Last week, over 100 Hawaiians flew to Boston to commemorate the commissioning of missionaries at historic Park Street Church two hundred years…
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Frederick Douglass: Greatest African-American of the 19th Century
Frederick Douglass: Prophet of Freedom By David W. Blight Simon & Schuster October 2018 Frederick Douglass was the Martin Luther King Jr.…
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Serving Their Country – in Normandy and Vietnam
It was truly inspirational to view the ceremony honoring some of the incredibly brave survivors of the June 6, 1944 D-Day…
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Understanding Investor Psychology:A Vital Component to Successful Investing
"These crowd madnesses recur so frequently in human history that they must reflect some deeply rooted trait of human nature. … There…
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De Gaulle: He Saved the Honor of France
De Gaulle By Julian Jackson Harvard University Press August 2018 928 pages In his magisterial biography of de Gaulle, Julian Jackson has…
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Joseph Warren: The Founding Father Whom Few Remember
Christian Di Spigna has done a great service to citizens of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts: he has written a superb biography of…
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Gordon College Launches Finance & Faith Forum in Boston
It's 7 p.m. on a weeknight, and around 100 professionals from commercial and investment banks, brokerage and investment management…
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Rick Green: Living the American Dream
Rick Green, the Republican candidate for the Massachusetts 3rd Congressional district, which Niki Tsongas is vacating, is in some sense a modern…
