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WHAT ARE THE SIGNS THAT OUR REPUBLIC IS ABOUT TO FALL? — PART 5
A pocket constitution (Photo credit: Wikipedia) This is the last post in a series. Here are links to the previous posts. What Is A Republic? Upon What Principles Did The Founders Base Our Government?...
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Natural Law, Natural Allies — reblogged from DeHavelle.com
The Glory of St. Thomas Aquinas, detail. Paris, Musée du Louvre. Keith DeHavelle is one of the reasons I consider blogging great fun. He has a sharp mind and insights I would not gain on my own. Yet...
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THE STATE OF THE UNRAVELING ON INDEPENDENCE DAY, JULY 4, 2015
The Prayer at Valley Forge From the original painting by Henry Brueckner (from here) Article II., Section 3 of The United States Constitution says the following. He shall from time to time give to the...
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ARE YOU A PHILOSOPHICAL CONSERVATIVE?
Labels are imprecise things. Therefore, when we call ourselves Conservative, we don’t tell people much. Hence, we try to clarify with adjectives. Consider this list. Types of Conservatism (from here)...
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HAVE PITY! HELP YOUR LIBERAL FRIENDS UNDERSTAND WHAT MAKES AMERICA SPECIAL TO US
It is trite idea, I suppose, but when holidays come around, I think we ought to do something that has to do with that particular holiday. So does eating hotdogs and setting off fireworks have anything...
View ArticleDOES A NATION HAVE A SOUL? — PART 2
When dpatrickcollins wrote Liberating Christian Thought, it seems he was just getting started. To read what he has written on The Christian Soul, Liberating Christian Thought, read that post and then...
View ArticleTO WHOM DO BLACK LIVES MATTER?
I got a good laugh out of insanitybytes22's post yesterday, So Like, Black Folks Are Really Diverse... Here is how she begins. I can’t believe I’m writing this, but in light of several things lately,...
View ArticleIT IS NOT ABOUT FORGIVENESS
Rembrandt – "The Return of the Prodigal Son (from Forgiveness (en.wikipedia.org)) As artaxes observes in Stories From Lockdown? (artaxes.wordpress.com). IB knocks it out of the park. She lists the...
View ArticleJAMES MADISON’S DILEMMA — PART 3
Photo by Mark Milbert on Pexels.com Here is the third post in a series about James Madison's Dilemma. How do we construct a government that doesn't go to one extreme or the other, anarchism or...
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