by jstewardfree | May 20, 2014 | Course and Scholarship Updates
Is there any real benefit to seeking to defeat Islamism? With all the recent pain and death, what is the point of continuing? Former British Prime Minister Tony Blair states what is at stake in this important question. AVERAGE TIME: 2 HOURS. 1,000 IMPACT POINTS....
by jstewardfree | May 14, 2014 | Grey Matter
By Michael Ward | The potential tyranny of big government is not the only constitutional danger facing Western democracies. In Norman Maclean’s fly fishing novella, A River Runs Through It, Maclean suggests (echoing some Native American traditions) that fishing...
by jstewardfree | Apr 21, 2014 | Grey Matter
By Patrick J. Buchanan | In the last stanza of “The Battle of Blenheim,” Robert Southey writes: ‘But what good came of it at last?’ Quoth little Peterkin. ‘Why, that I cannot tell,’ said he; ‘But ’twas a famous victory.’ What did it really matter? The poet was asking...
by jstewardfree | Mar 21, 2014 | Course and Scholarship Updates
Is a buzz wrong? Should America continue to war against illicit drugs or is it time to light up? As more states consider the legalization of drugs, join experts in this debate. AVERAGE TIME: 2 HOURS. 1,000 IMPACT POINTS. A full press release on this new course can...
by jstewardfree | Mar 21, 2014 | Grey Matter
By Anthony Esolen | A movement is now afoot across the nation to legalize the growing and smoking of cannabis—marijuana. The best argument for it that I can see is prudential. Not all immoral actions can feasibly be proscribed by law without causing more harm than...