One of the marvelous scenes in the movie Man For All Seasons has Thomas More talking to his friend the Duke of Norfolk, about More’s refusal to endorse the King’s divorce of Catherine, or his marriage to Anne Boleyn. In the dialogue that follows More comments on the English nobility’s apathy to their religion, but its fascination with the material world: 

When considering the future, I am a tireless defender of “guarded optimism. I firmly believe that the world of the next century will offer...

With very little fanfare, the first Muslim woman was sworn in as a judge of the 7th Municipal Civil Court District of East New...

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Thomas Jefferson in behalf of the Founding Fathers of the United States noted in the First Amendment – and therefore a thought that was...

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In an examination of contemporary society there is a philosophical contradiction that insinuates itself into every discussion. While modern liberalism as defined by, enlightenment philosophers,...

In 1787 a Scottish history professor at the University of Edinborough, Alexander Tyler, writing about the fall of the Athenian Republic some 2000 years...

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_CSpxhVPabk General Westmoreland, General Grove, distinguished guests, and gentlemen of the Corps! As I was leaving the hotel this morning, a doorman asked me, “Where are...

https://youtu.be/smEqnnklfYs I am happy to join with you today in what will go down in history as the greatest demonstration for freedom in the history...