Daniel Elazar, member of presidential commission and of the Jerusalem Center for Public Affairs, wrote a World History Curriculum (Article 2). This internationally respected Jewish scholar has written some of the most detailed essays that...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
While idly researching this topic at the city library last year, I providentially ran across this amazing article from Harper’s Magazine…of 1862 !!The article, “The New England Confederacy,” stated in a matter-of-fact...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Science Lewis. W. Spitz, (The Renaissance & Reformation Movements, Vol. II, Concordia Publishing House, 1971, revised 1986). This well-educated non-Calvinist scholar noted the obvious connection between Calvinism and science. During the...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Economics: The famous German economist, Max Weber, proposed the connection between Calvinism and Free Market labor almost one-hundred years ago. Echoing Weber’s thesis, book reviewer, CARL ROLLYSON, opines: "The Calvinist did not know...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Calvinism has been given a bad name in the modern and postmodern eras. As some of the students at the college ministry observed, in the classes that mentioned Calvinism, they always explained it as an obscure glad-its-gone doctrine of a bygone...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
The following is from the Providence Points e-newsletter]From the Editor:What is the difference between Martin Luther & Halloween? Only one of them changed Western Civilization. This special edition is given out of a desire to fan the flames...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
That question has been answered by many: Billy Graham. He has been called the best, most influential figure of the 20th century. His influence includes millions of people and many presidents. Recognition of his name is even great among...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Homosexuals throw a street party while thousands suffer. Corrupt politicians ignored the levy problems for decades. Now they promise to help those whom they destroyed. Looting occurred almost instantly. Rescuers were being attacked and harassed....[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Sometimes how people react to problems shows who or what their God is. When trouble comes, where do people go for help? Help not only for psychological and spiritual issues but also physical help.So, where did thousands turn when Katrina hit? Did...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
In the one year anniverary of Katrina, the great gurus and thinkers of America rattle off many and sundry lessons learned from that terrible time. Movies and documentaries (I use the word loosely) are being shown as well. blaming the government,...[ abbreviated | read entire ]