by Publius | Apr 1, 2015 | Grey Matter
By Russell Shaw | When religion and secularism butt heads on public policy—a regular occurrence these days—religion typically is obliged to fight with one hand tied behind it. Unfair, you say? Certainly it is, but that’s how the game is played now. Consider the...
by Publius | Mar 28, 2015 | Course and Scholarship Updates
By Publius | Can Scientists believe in God, or hold that only a belief in God makes science rational? World renown scientists make the case. AVERAGE TIME: 2 HOURS. 1000 IMPACT POINTS. Link to the debate (it’s free!) to check out different points of...
by Publius | Mar 7, 2015 | Course and Scholarship Updates
Is inoffensive speech good for society? Dave Berry, Michael Bloomberg, Ben Carson, and others define and debate political correctness. AVERAGE TIME: 2 HOURS. 1,000 IMPACT POINTS. Sign in to the class here to learn more about this course experience, which is free for...
by Prof. Jack Lewis | Feb 2, 2015 | Grey Matter
By David Frumjan | “A liberal,” Robert Frost once said, “is someone who can’t take his own side in an argument.” If conservatives are often caricatured by their detractors as unfeeling, liberals are painted as uncertain, weak, and easily bullied. Back in the 1980s,...
by Publius | Jan 24, 2015 | Course and Scholarship Updates
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. Sign in to the course here to learn more about these course experiences, which are free for...