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Month: October 2014

Very Bad Taste Not A Reason To Forbid Anything: A Thought For 9/11, Nine Years Later

  • Miscellaneous
October 17, 2014
Author: Howard Ahmanson

There has been quite a to-do about building an Islamic center in Lower Manhattan close to Ground Zero. I have to say I think the whole thing is in very bad taste. With one possible exception. The famous Sagrada Familia […]

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Living with Same Sex Marriage

  • Culture
October 16, 2014July 5, 2018
Author: Howard Ahmanson

Several of the Federal circuit courts have found that the Fourteenth Amendment, which became part of the Constitution in 1868, requires the states to validate same sex marriage as equal with opposite sex marriage. Of course, I think this would […]

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Suppose We Applied Some of the Theories of Today to the Culture Wars of 90 Years Ago?

  • Culture
October 8, 2014July 6, 2018
Author: Howard Ahmanson

Wesley J. Smith warns us that the ACLU is now maintaining that the rights of access of people to not only abortion but Death with Dignity should override the rights of physicians, pharmacists, and health care workers to conscientious objection regarding […]

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The Residential College Experience and New Urbanism

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October 7, 2014July 3, 2018
Author: Howard Ahmanson

Matthew Gerken, in Philanthropy Daily, has a nice essay entitled “Why We Love College.”  For all the problems with the American university experience – they’re not preparing the kids for jobs! – they’re not preparing the kids for anything but […]

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