Tyler:
We do not know how inequality of welfare in America is faring over say the last thirty years. This is a point of overriding importance. Just in case you missed it, let me repeat: when it comes to the kind of intra-nation inequality that we should really care about (if we are going to worry [...]
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Gavel bang to Spontaneous Order
Gary North warns us:
If, on the Graduate Records Exam in economics, you are asked to write on essay on microeconomics and macroeconomics, you would be [...]
Its a waste of time to be a single issue presidential voter if that issue is abortion. First, its a waste of time to vote in most circumstances, anyway. But second, the president has very little ability to shape abortion policy. A president could issue an executive order to stop all abortions [...]
“American Christians don’t deal with paganism…” (Peter Leithart, First Things)
“Secularism is beginning to transform itself into an ideology that imposes itself through politics and that doesn’t concede a public space to the Catholic or Christian vision, which risks becoming purely private.” Pope Bendict XVI
I wonder whether Christians embrace the peculiarity of their ability to [...]
The world takes any differences among individuals and generates distinctions which can be manipulated into justifications for discrimination and rules for allocation of power.
The church ought to look upon our differences as manifestations of God from different perspectives.
I think God allows for hierarchy but not superiority. We recognize it within the godhead and He utilizes [...]
Will there be a military conflict in Kosovo sometime in the next few weeks? Will Russia get involved?
I read a newsletter published by Richard Maybury (he coined the term “Juris Naturalist”) and he thinks there may be trouble. I’m inclined to agree. Kosovo is ethnically Albanian, and Serbia is Serbian.
Serbia… Serbia… where do I remember [...]