Op-ed/Reviews
Good thinking can lead to good citizenship because it imbues a culture with courage, justice, and morals.
How Great Is "The Great Gatsby"?
Written by Raven Clabough
Baz Luhrmann’s direction of The Great Gatsby wonderfully depicts on screen the grandeur that epitomizes the setting throughout F. Scott Fitzgerald's classic novel in a way that is emblematic of his touch. The root of the story is money and its seemingly infinite power — and, perhaps more importantly — its illusory nature. The film does a fairly good job of capturing that crux and running with it in a way that would likely have made Fitzgerald proud of the effort.
Christians Rebuke God
Written by Jacob G. Hornberger
One of the primary justifications for the welfare state comes from Christians. Yet the welfare state, with its system of coercion and compulsion, constitutes a denigration of God’s way.
Columnist Thomas Sowell recently opined that the ability to think is being lost, and if thinking is lost so are other virtues.
Honest Examination of Race
Written by Walter E. Williams
If one is strategizing on how to improve the lives of the poorest black people, he wants to leave off his to-do list election of Democrats and black politicians. Also to be left off the to-do list is a civil rights agenda. Racial discrimination has little to do with major problems confronting black people.
