Did Jesus Bless Homosexuality?
October 28, 2005 | by Warren Throckmorton | Topic: The Content of Character
Many gay religionists insist that Jesus never mentioned homosexuality and thus could not have opposed it. Often conservatives counter that He taught against any form of sexual expression other than heterosexual marriage, so He did not need to specify every … Read more>
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Letters from the Front Lines: Iraq Election – Part II
October 27, 2005 | by Lt George Kipp | Topic: The Global Challenge
Editor’s Note: The following correspondence was sent to Dr. Paul Kengor–the executive director of the CVV–by Lt George Kipp, Baqubah, Iraq.
Sir, the voting that took place on the 15th of October was the end goal of months … Read more>
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Letters from the Front Lines: Iraq Election – Part I
October 27, 2005 | by Lt George Kipp | Topic: The Global Challenge
Editor’s Note: The following correspondence was sent to Dr. Paul Kengor–the executive director of the CVV–by Lt George Kipp, Baqubah, Iraq.
Sir, this was an article I wrote for an Iraqi paper a few days after the election.
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Response to the Dover, PA Trial Concerning Intelligent Design
October 25, 2005 | by David Jones | Topic: The Battle for the Mind
The Dover Area School District in York County, Pennsylvania is seeking to require that science students be told that Darwin’s theory of evolution is (as it says) a theory and “not a fact,” and that intelligent design is “an explanation … Read more>
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Religious Conservatives Should Hold Their Powder on Harriet Miers
October 25, 2005 | by George Archibald | Topic: The Content of Character
Religious conservatives worried about the Harriet Miers nomination, and her stance on abortion and other social-cultural issues, ought to step back and consider the transparent religious faith of President George W. Bush and his Supreme Court associate justice nominee.
The … Read more>
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Are There Any Good Colleges Left?
October 24, 2005 | by Lee Wishing | Topic: The Battle for the Mind, Vision & Values Concise E-publications
Dear Vision & Values Concise Readers,
Here’s an article by Jennifer Biddison at Townhall.com, the leading source for conservative news and commentary, that gets the story straight about Grove City College. If you know high school students or parents who … Read more>
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Fewer Teachers; More Coaches
October 22, 2005 | by Jason R. Edwards | Topic: The Battle for the Mind
America needs fewer teachers and more coaches.
After twenty-three years of schooling, I have seen my fair share of teachers and perhaps the best was my dissertation advisor Dr. John R. Thelin. As would be expected, Dr. Thelin brought to … Read more>
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Conservatives Are Blowing It
October 20, 2005 | by Paul G. Kengor | Topic: The American Story
Conservatives are blowing it. In Harriet Miers, George W. Bush designated a nominee to the Supreme Court who, without conservative opposition and digging, particularly by the diligent Wall Street Journal, would almost surely have sailed through Senate confirmation. By all … Read more>
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White House Names CVV Fellow to Army War College Board of Visitors
October 18, 2005 | by Earl H. Tilford | Topic: The Global Challenge
The White House appointed Center for Vision & Values Fellow and Grove City College Professor of History Dr. Earl Tilford to the U.S. Army War College Board of Visitors. The Board is equivalent to a board of trustees and meets … Read more>
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VISION & VALUES CONCISE: The Sound of Freedom
October 18, 2005 | by Lawrence W. Reed | Topic: The American Story, Vision & Values Concise E-publications
This year, the nation of Austria celebrates the 60th anniversary of its liberation from Nazi occupation. With the Allied victory in May 1945, the German “Anschluss” that had dragooned Austrians into Hitler’s socialist Third Reich in 1938 passed into history, … Read more>
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Primer on Austrian Economics
October 15, 2005 | by Jeffrey M. Herbener | Topic: The Path to Freedom, White Papers
(Download the PDF white paper here.)
Editor’s note: Jeffrey M. Herbener, Ph.D. is a fellow for economic theory and policy at The Center for Vision & Values. He is a professor of economics and chair of the economics department at … Read more>
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O’Reilly is Right About Gay Teens
October 14, 2005 | by Warren Throckmorton | Topic: The Content of Character
Is there a battle over gay teens? If you can believe a recent Time Magazine cover story, a war is on between gay activists and social conservatives over adolescents who are declaring gay and lesbian identities at early ages. The … Read more>
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The Lion, The Witch, and The Worldviews
October 9, 2005 | by John A. Sparks | Topic: The Persuaders
Six hundred million and counting. That is the number of dollars that The Passion of the Christ has grossed and the number of reasons why Disney has been marketing its new film, The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe, to … Read more>
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VISION & VALUES: Shadows of Foreign Debt
October 1, 2005 | by Hans F. Sennholz | Topic: The Path to Freedom, Vision & Values Mailings
Ever eager to observe and command, government officials like to record their countrymen’s economic dealings with people abroad. They create balances of payments which are to help them evaluate and manage economic relations. Last year the American balance posted extraordinary … Read more>
