A Letter about ‘Freedom’ and Christianity
…in regard to parents over children, that the Chain of Command provides an umbrella of protection. [He did add, however, that when the child is of age and living independently,…
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The Tastes of our Southern Neighbors, and our Housing Issues
…One has to do with a well-studied Mexican penchant for a patrimonial attitude toward life and property: a house is mine, an apartment isn’t, really. Another implies the possibility of…
Reno vs. Sirico: A Debate on Economic Justice
…both Roman Catholic, and the debate was hosted by a Classical Protestant college, King’s College, NYC. I remember when, back in 1960, the idea of a Classical Protestant college sponsoring…
Drawing Lines: The Fences of the Church
…I think, in our culture which is very protective of children, that this second ‘fence’ is an acceptable one. But what about the specific reasons for barring people from the…
Did Jesus Give Us Our Individualism?
…the individual, the state, and for conservatives the market, expand to protect us from the arational [as Fukuyama calls them] spheres of authority, which is to say, religion, social communities,…
How do I Stack Up for the Summer?
Given that it will probably be summer before this month of June is over, Georgea Kovanis from the Detroit Free Press has published a list of things that men ought…
Suggestions for the Democratic Party, Part 2: The Housing Issue
…affect housing. He charges that they are: ‘pro-environment but anti-growth and density’ ‘pro-immigration but anti-migration’ ‘pro-equity but anti-housing’ What is this about? I think it has a bit to do…
California’s Trump-like Moment, 22 Years Before Trump: The Adventures of Pete Wilson
…1971-1983, and United States Senator from California, 1983-1991. Despite his pro-abortion ‘rights’ views, he was a Republican. And he was not unique among his generation and older. The so-called ‘pro…
How Employers Impose Their Own ‘Growth Boundaries’
…that will never get that affordable no matter how much we build.] And in today’s economy, people [other than very young adults] probably change jobs more often than they do…
Michael Lind: Can You Restrict Immigration Without Alienating Recent Immigrants?
…states, like Virginia, North Carolina, Tennessee, and Texas, that had not gone for a Republican presidential candidate since Reconstruction. They resisted putting Catholicism and Judaism alongside Evangelical Protestantism, Liberal Protestantism,…