The Huffington Post Highlights Free Think University
As media continues to mount for Free Think U, The Huffington Post highlighted a review by a staff reporter from The Chronicle for Higher Education. Read the story here.
Tolerance or Bigotry?
Chris Broussard recently characterized those who practiced homosexuality as in "open rebellion to God." But that's not all he said. Watch all of his comments and tell us what you think. Tolerance or bigotry? http://youtu.be/HCOXBgBjDgY
New FTU Course: Do You Have a Life Stewardship Strategy?
By Publius | Choose your life. Learn how to make daily choices that will change the course of your life based on the teachings of Booker T. Washington. AVERAGE TIME: 2 HOURS. 1,000 IMPACT POINTS.
A Non-Religious Case Against Same Sex Marriage
From Prof Jack Lewis | By Michael Bauman | No matter what you might think about same sex marriage, we know this: Any child raised under a same sex union faces a tremendous loss — either no Mommy or no Daddy. In a union where two men or two women are involved, that’s always the outcome. When Mommy picks a woman or Daddy picks a man as a life partner, the children always lose…
A Cornerstone, Not a Capstone
From Prof Jack Lewis | By Eric Metaxas | The Case for Early Marriage | Tony Bennett once sang, “I love you. You love me. People do, why don’t we marry young?” My friend Karen Swallow Prior, an English professor at Liberty University, is making waves with an article called “The Case for Getting Married Young.” Her article, which ran in The Atlantic, got as much buzz as if she’d said something really revolutionary. And perhaps she did. Prior dared to suggest that deliberately delaying marriage, which has become the norm these days, may not…
Rules Not Just for Radicals
By Grant Strobl | “Change comes from power, and power comes from organization,” said Saul Alinsky in his handbook Rules for Radicals. It is no secret that the Left has nearly perfected activism, and has nearly perfected the indoctrination of young Americans across the nation. It is time for Conservatives to stop playing catch-up, and…
“Good Thing I’m Not a History Major”
From Prof Jack Lewis | By Michael Robert Hepner | Until higher education throws out the text books and replaces them with primary sources, and professors begin talking with their students instead of to their students, our graduates will remain content to gain no other knowledge than what is required for their major. He did not know the name Joe Biden. In fact, only six of the twenty students in my undergraduate World View seminar could provide the name of…
USC Professor Blasts ‘Stupid’ and ‘Racist’ Republican ‘Losers’
From Prof Jack Lewis | By Jason Howerton | Few would deny that many of America’s most prestigious academic institutions are left-leaning. Many of those tasked with educating the next generation, the country’s professors and teachers, seem to be unafraid to push a stunningly biased viewpoint onto students — though that’s not to say all educators are guilty of this. However, the expanding trend does beg the question: Is this something parents and students just have to accept as the norm? According to University of Southern California student Tyler Talgo, the answer is…
New FTU Course: Can You Make Your Classes Better?
By Publius | Students can make class more engaging and profitable. Acclaimed Georgetown Professor James Schall has written up the gameplan. AVERAGE TIME: 2 HOURS. 1,000 IMPACT POINTS….