The Conscience of a Nation

August 14, 2007

Williams: But if the cause be not good, the King himself hath a heavy reckoning to make; when all those legs and arms and heads, chopped off in a battle, shall join together at the latter day, and cry all, ‘We died at such a place;’ some swearing, some crying for a surgeon, some upon […]

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St. Augustine in the Classroom

August 14, 2007

Thus a man must be instructed in the methods of teaching before he can gain understanding of truth. St. Augustine I get a fairly steady number of emails asking me about my experiences as a home schooled student. I’m not the most gung-ho product of home schooling that you’ll find – I think it isn’t […]

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Iran, not Iraq

August 14, 2007

The die is cast in Iraq – or will be – within the coming weeks. I can’t help but feel that this has been a foregone conclusion since the Joint Resolution last October, and that those who favor unseating Saddam Hussein have successfully pushed their chosen stone to the mountaintop, where it balances even now, […]

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The Patriot

August 13, 2007

A little more than a month ago, my grandfathers – both of them – passed away. One passing was expected, but the other was not. They were both men blessed with long life and loving families. They were both proud to be Americans, serving their country in different ways during their lifetimes, at home and […]

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Boundless: Real American Hero

September 11, 2006

This year, September 11 will be a crowded day on the calendar. In addition to remembering the terrorist attacks, we’ll watch as tens of thousands of American rescue workers help the Gulf Coast region recover from a different kind of assault. Many of us will think of the soldiers we know who are doing their […]

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