During his first term as President, Jefferson spent seventy-five hundred dollars—roughly a hundred and twenty thousand dollars in today’s ...

One text always leads to another. As I continue my efforts to comprehend the incomprehensible, to probe into the foundations of the hyper-co...

Jesus is benevolence personified, an example for all men. John Adams How significant was Christianity to the American Revolution? To the ...

History is eloquent in declaring that American democracy was born of Christianity and that Christianity was Calvinism. Loraine Boettner, Th...

In 1938, as often before and after, Gutzon Borglum, the sculptor of Mount Rushmore, offered a reading of the significance of the four U.S. P...

In his Notes on the State of Virginia (1787), written during the American Revolution, Thomas Jefferson identified slavery as a "blot...

In a coffee shop this week, I overheard criticism of public school teachers that nearly pulled me into a conversation that was mostly none o...

I never read one book, but always have a half dozen or more going at once. I read some books in particular places, and carry others until I’...