Resisting the Reins of Power

Resisting the Reins of Power

By Eric Metaxas | The Legacy of George Washington | It takes a truly great man to resist seizing power when it is clearly within his grasp. If you pay much attention to what goes on in Washington (DC), you’ll observe that no one voluntarily gives up power. They...
Winning Takes Care of Everything

Winning Takes Care of Everything

By John Stonestreet | Our New Heroes | Most of you will recall several years ago when golf superstar Tiger Woods took a nose dive. The man who had the world at the tip of his putter lost respect, fame, millions in sponsorships and, of course, his wife after...
The Case Against Cronies

The Case Against Cronies

By Timothy P. Carney | The Atlantic | The Republican attack on President Obama’s economic policy has changed subtly, but significantly, in the last three years. In 2009, he was allegedly a “socialist” and a “Marxist” who lusted for...
Scientists and Engineers Need Literature

Scientists and Engineers Need Literature

By Troy Camplin | Reading fiction opens the door to innovation. Shortly after clocks were introduced to Japan in the sixteenth century, Japanese inventors used the principles underlying the clock’s movements to create robots. True, those robots were merely mechanical...
The Unstoppable Secular Students, part 2

The Unstoppable Secular Students, part 2

Editors Note:  Free Think University is about free thinking, not about a specific ideology.  The following two part blog repost is being shared with our readership to keep them abreast of any group seeking to promote freedom of thought.  FTU is not promoting the SSA,...