Whatever Happened to Wisdom?
Why have many people abandoned religion? Why do many young people do much worse in school than their parents and [...]
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08, 2024
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08, 2024
Tracing the Jesuits’ Decline
Shortly after publishing an essay lamenting the Jesuits' Magazine America's embrace of Wokeism, I read a prominent Jesuit's article lamenting [...]
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08, 2024
When a Catholic Magazine Goes ‘Woke’
St. Ignatius Loyola The term "Woke" is often used to refer to "politically liberal or progressive especially in [...]
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07, 2024
Harmony Is Wonderful, But How Is It Achieved?
Now that the election is growing very close, the messaging from both parties is increasingly focused on some version of, [...]
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07, 2024
Our Shrinking Attention Spans
Recently, in an essay titled "Escaping Media Control" I cited research on the length of TV commercials in 2020, the [...]
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07, 2024
Escaping Media Control
G. K. Chesterton once commented on his experience of returning home after a trip to another country. He suddenly saw [...]
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07, 2024
Understanding Attitudes, Part 2
Part 1 of this essay explained how identifying and evaluating other people’s attitudes can increase our appreciation of people with good attitudes [...]
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07, 2024
Understanding Attitudes
An attitude is a way of feeling or thinking that has become habitual. People show their attitudes but seldom express [...]
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05, 2024
Was America’s Decline Planned?
Rodin's The Thinker Given the increasingly destructive things that have been happening in America in recent decades, it [...]
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05, 2024
The Soros Effect
George Soros is a controversial financier accused by conservatives of undermining entire economies and defended by progressives as a misunderstood [...]