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• Origins of "Christian Ideas" that Helped Bring Us into the Modern World?

  
  American Creation — Authority: 498
  In an attempt to begin answering one of the questions I brought up in my last post I copied and pasted this short excerpt from the notes of John Adams.  The question I asked in my last post was this: Which Christian ideas, if any, helped bring us into the modern world? ...
  8 hours ago

• Meditation XXIII, David Hume (1711-1776) – Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding

  
  Eternity in an Hour — Authority: 128
  David Hume~ When two people meet, they unconsciously affect one another in ways the mind cannot even begin to comprehend. The meeting may be brief and uneventful with nothing fruitful happening as a result of it. But the die is cast and the wheels of time have turned. The present as we know it is [...]
  4 days ago

• LOST Parody : My Favorite LOST Things

  
  It's About Bunnies! — Authority: 116
  I wanted to do something for Thanksgiving and because LOST has been pushed back to February. But chin up… LOST will be here soon. In the meantime, some things to be thankful for… ( My apologies, and total respect, to both Julie Andrews and Anna in Indiana .) MY FAVORITE LOST THINGS Raindrops on ...
  4 days ago

• Meditation XIV, Epistēmē, A Brief Introduction to Epistemology

  
  Eternity in an Hour — Authority: 128
  Sigmund Freud – The Science Museum, London~ When two people meet, they unconsciously affect one another in ways the mind cannot even begin to comprehend. The meeting may be brief and uneventful with nothing fruitful happening as a result of it. But the die is cast and the wheels of time have turned. The present [...]
  1 week ago

• A Tribute to Sendak From the Archives

  
  We Love You So - Where The Wild Things Are - Spike Jonze — Authority: 619
  Images via finsbry An interesting feature in the Guardian UK last year had Jonathan Jones placing Maurice Sendak in the context of classic illustration, pop art and the history of picture books. An excerpt: The picture book as we know it today – a simple illustrated book for the young – originates in the ...
  1 week ago

• Classical Liberalism: The Reason for Government-Part Two

  
  The Virtuous Republic — Authority: 126
  As we further examine John Locke’s Second Treatise (part one can be read here ), the question must occur to most people, “Why in the world would men, born into perfect freedom, create government, which by its very definition, means rights and liberties will be curtailed?” THE ENDS OF GOVERNMENT IF man in ...
  2 weeks ago

• Social Contract Theory

  
  Reason for Liberty — Authority: 115
  Social contract theory is the idea that men form states and/or to maintain social order. The idea that men give up some rights to a government(or any other power) to achieve and to maintain a rule of law-goes almost as far back as philosophy itself; when we moved from “studying” cosmogony(theories of creation of ...
  2 weeks ago

• In the meantime. . .

  
  Media Rants — Authority: 104
  To all the men Ive loved before. . .
  3 weeks ago

• LOST Thoughts : It’ll Come Back Around

  
  It's About Bunnies! — Authority: 116
  I was staying up way too late the other night and caught the Season 3 episode ” The Brig” on HD ( Why do I do this? I own all the seasons and can watch them at anytime! I guess there’s just something special about stumbling onto a program. ) Maybe because of the hour I started deducing this theory that can ...
  3 weeks ago

• Theobald on Returning Rural Values to Education

  
  Homeschooling Research Notes — Authority: 110
  This post reviews Paul Theobald, Education Now: How Rethinking America’s Past Can Change Its Future (Boulder: Paradigm Publishers, 2009).  [An article that summarizes many of the points made in the book is available here ] Theobald, Woods-Beals Chair of Urban and Rural Education at Buffalo State College ...
  3 weeks ago

• LOST Parody : Johnny Locke

  
  It's About Bunnies! — Authority: 116
  This parody was inspired by LOST Unlocked’s ” Locketober Special” episode, out this month. It’s a bit of a “love letter” to the man of faith ( and the man of science) played by Terry O’Quinn , based on the #1 hit from 1962, ” Johnny Angel” by ” The Donna Reed Show”’s Shelley Fabares. (If ...
  4 weeks ago

• Governor Sleezey Faces Judgement From BOE

  
  Katy's Conservative Corner — Authority: 411
  Its finally judgement week, Part I for Michael Easley (left, prior to wrecking yet another race car. Photo courtesy Greensboro News and Recor d ) , former Governor of the Old North State.  Part I, because there will certainly be more hearings in court in the months to come.  This week, the North Carolina Board ...
  4 weeks ago

• Thank You Dr. Frazer

  
  American Creation — Authority: 498
  I decided to do one final post in my response to Dr. Gregg Frazer to thank him and release him from this discussion.  As I read over his response to some posts I made last Summer, I realized that we were starting to become redundant and covering ground that has already been fairly well covered.  The idea of a blog ...
  5 weeks ago

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