Sailing the Last Voyage with Newton and Pascal
Although liberals are doubtless dancing in the streets over the conviction of Scooter Libby, the truth is that our plethora of laws insures that, if those in authority want to put us away, they can do so one way or the other, even when there's no crime to start with. Just grind down someone long …
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The film Amazing Grace--or at least the life of William Wilberforce--highlights something that most people have forgotten: many of the "social justice movements" had their roots in the evangelical Christianity that emerged towards the end of the "Age of Reason," and specifically Wesleyan Methodism. (The French proved that the "reasonable" didn't need any help from …
Ann Coulter's characterisation of John Edwards as a "faggot" was unnecessary. If she really wanted to insult him, she could have pointed out that he didn't go to an Ivy League school, as we did earlier this year. This is what she did with Harriet Miers two years ago. Calling people "faggots" was an old …
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Table of Contents and Overview for At the Inlet | Information and ordering instructions for all of our fiction That evening George and Darlene retired to the Crown Prince’s apartment, which actually overlooked the inlet. The two had other things to discuss other than the view. “You’re awfully quiet this evening,” George observed. “It’s about …
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We like Michael Medved's piece on Why Liberals Hate The Ten Commandments. He hits a lot of the kinds of points we make on this site in one swipe. But he could have said something about God as a competitor of the liberal, as we did back in 2001. Evidently his liberal friends (he went …
The first in the More Than Dreams series is the story of Ali, from Turkey. Click here for the trailer for the series.
One of the most militant expressions of left-wing Christianity was and is Liberation Theology, that creation of Latin American Roman Catholicism that brought Marx into the Church for so many years. One of the enduring slogans of that movement was "the preferential option for the poor," which means that the Church acts in such a …
It's bad enough that a federal judge has ordered a Massachusetts child to learn about the homosexual lifestyle to the end that the child will become a "productive citizen." What really hit me personally was the following: However, in April 2006 the same school presented the book "King and King," about homosexual romances and marriage, …
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Table of Contents and Overview for At the Inlet | Information and ordering instructions for all of our fiction The Sunday after her presentation to the royal family was Terry’s first time back in the Cathedral since her visit in March. The Cathedral’s high-church splendour had not dimmed since that time. Since it was the …
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Positive Infinity is pleased to launch its podcast with the video series More Than Dreams. It is the story of five people whose search for real meaning in life led them to a direct encounter with God himself. This week we feature the trailer for the series; in the coming weeks, we will feature the …
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