by jstewardfree | Jan 20, 2014 | Course and Scholarship Updates
I have a dream! With these words Martin Luther King, Jr. challenged us to stop judging people by the color of their skin. How do we promote that ideal? AVERAGE TIME: 2 HOURS. 1,000 IMPACT POINTS. Sign in to www.freethinku.com to learn more about these course...
by jstewardfree | Jan 17, 2014 | Grey Matter
By Leslie Ford | An administrative law judge in Denver, Colorado—a state that constitutionally defined marriage as the union of a man and a woman in 2006—has declared that Jack Phillips, owner of Masterpiece Cakeshop, violated the law when he refused to bake a cake...
by jstewardfree | Jan 16, 2014 | Course and Scholarship Updates
The modern theory of evolution presupposes intermediate forms of life between the established species. What is the evidence for these links between life? AVERAGE TIME: 2 HOURS. 1,000 IMPACT POINTS. Sign in to the class here to learn more about this course...
by jstewardfree | Jan 15, 2014 | Grey Matter
By Marvin Olasky | Not only donors practice what Charles Dickens satirized as “telescopic philanthropy.” Professors wise in their own eyes fall into it as well. Dickens wrote of Mrs. Jellyby, a Londoner devoted day and night to the fictional “Borrioboola-Gha Venture,”...
by jstewardfree | Jan 13, 2014 | Grey Matter
By Glenn Harlan Reynolds | For Too Many Americans, College Today Isn’t Worth It. In the field of higher education, reality is outrunning parody. A recent feature on the satire website the Onion proclaimed, “30-Year-Old Has Earned $11 More Than He Would...