July 22, 2014
Posts by Ray Nothstine
July 03, 2014
The Declaration of Independence reminds us to put tyrants on notice
Perhaps the most enduring legacy of the Declaration of Independence is that it sought to overturn the long abuses and powers of tyrants. It revealed the truth of self-government and that power is inherent in the people. Continue Reading...
July 02, 2014
Hobby Lobby Reaction Speaks to Future of Religious Liberty
June 30, 2014
Key Quotes from the Hobby Lobby Decision
June 26, 2014
Calvin Coolidge’s warning against an entrenched bureaucracy
As we read about the increase of scandal, mismanagement, and corruption within our federal agencies, it is essential once again to revisit the words of Calvin Coolidge. Recent actions at the IRS, Veterans Administration, and the ATF gunwalking scandal all point to systemic problems that come from an entrenched bureaucracy. Continue Reading...
June 23, 2014
George Washington, Makoto Fujimura, and the Power of Art
One of the best books I’ve ever read on American history is Washington’s Crossing by David Hackett Fischer. I’ve always been an admirer of the painting Washington Crossing the Delaware by German American artist Emanuel Leutze. Continue Reading...
June 16, 2014
Rethinking Religious Liberty in America
June 12, 2014
Calvin Coolidge at Acton University
June 03, 2014
Richard Baxter on Private Meditation
May 23, 2014
Memorial Day: From college football to combat
Army and Navy have met for battle on the football field 114 times. The two service academies have played big time college football for well over a century. Navy leads the series by nine games and holds the current and longest winning streak at 12 games. Continue Reading...