Intellectual Honesty in the Stem Cell Debate
Ben Carnes @ April 23, 2009 # 2 Comments
Not long ago, I wrote a somewhat controversial article, entitled “Confessions of a Christian Conservative,” in which I argued that Christian conservatives were far too quick to jump on the bandwagon of arguing “it can’t possibly be innate,” in regards to homosexuality and that, by maintaining such a position (which contradicts the theological views of […]
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A Classic Education
Cory Truax @ May 22, 2008 # 10 Comments
Modern American education is in crisis. From plummeting test scores to broader worldwide competition to the loss of true, unfettered academic freedom, the American educational experience has declined in almost every measurable facet.
Of course, ten different commentators will give you ten different explanations for this decline. What I want to do in this post, however, […]
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He Who Defines, Wins
Ben Carnes @ October 21, 2007 # One Comment
The great philosopher Haddaway once pondered the nature of love. “What is love?,” he asked, likely not knowing that these hundreds of years later, his contemplation would be at the heart of just one of the many debates over definitions. Indeed, you likely never realized how important that high school vocabulary class was, as most […]
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