by jstewardfree | Oct 28, 2013 | Grey Matter
By Robert M. Woods | “And if we should know what government is, we should observe, in Thucydides’ laconic account of the revolution at Corcyra, what happens when it fails.” – Stringfellow Barr Most keen observers would say that our government has been in...
by jstewardfree | Oct 25, 2013 | Grey Matter
By Simon C.Y. Wong | Like many parents, I am troubled by the growing fixation with careers. We seem to be putting young people on the career treadmill at an earlier and earlier age. Choosing extracurricular activities, summer jobs, and even preschool is increasingly...
by jstewardfree | Oct 23, 2013 | Grey Matter
By John Stonestreet | We’ve all heard there are no bad questions… well, that isn’t exactly true. In fact, the very first question was bad…. In his classic work, Orthodoxy, G.K. Chesterton talks about an English yachtsman who, thinking he had discovered an island...
by jstewardfree | Oct 23, 2013 | Grey Matter
By Eric Metaxas | The Downside of Cohabiting Twelve years ago, half of the twenty-somethings surveyed by the National Marriage Project agreed with the statement “You would only marry someone if he or she agreed to live together with you first, so that you could find...
by jstewardfree | Oct 21, 2013 | Grey Matter
By Thomas Lifson | Tomorrow marks the publication of Mark Levin’s important new book, The Liberty Amendments. I must confess that I had some trepidation when starting to read it, for as the editor of American Thinker I turn down most submissions that propose...
by jstewardfree | Oct 11, 2013 | Grey Matter
By Joseph Knippenberg | I have mixed emotions about Troy University’s plan to offer faith-based campus housing. On the one hand, it seems like the careful kind of accommodation of faith in a public setting that I favor. The five-acre property is leased from the...