May 16, 2014
May 15, 2014
Rise Up and Walk: Pursuing Justice Beyond Silver and Gold
John Teevan’s recent profile of Bob Woodson and the Center for Neighborhood Enterprise (CNE) reminded me of a profoundly impactful tour I took of George Wythe High School in Richmond, Va., Continue Reading...
May 08, 2014
Deirdre McCloskey on Ethics and Rhetoric in the ‘Great Enrichment’
April 29, 2014
Burke vs. Paine on Choice, Obligation, and Social Order
I recently read Yuval Levin’s new book, The Great Debate: Edmund Burke, Thomas Paine, and the Birth of Right and Left, and found it remarkably rich and rewarding. Though the entire book is worthy of discussion, his chapter on choice vs. Continue Reading...
April 25, 2014
The Glory of God and the Goal of Good Laws
“The goal of all good laws is first and foremost the glory of God, then the good of one’s neighbor, privately and, most important, publicly.” –Girolamo Zanchi
The following excerpt comes from Thesis 3 (above) of Girolamo Zanchi’s newly translated On the Law in General. Continue Reading...
April 19, 2014
Who Cares about Democracy in Hong Kong?
April 17, 2014
Video: Sirico Speaks on Honesty and Faith on Fox News Channel
April 17, 2014
University of Michigan Should Resist Racial Bullying
April 15, 2014
It’s Tax Day: How Generous Do You Feel?
April 04, 2014