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Monthly Archives: September 2010
A sad, sad story
A very sad case of a young intellectual nihilist who committed suicide. He left behind a 1,905 page suicide note that seems more like a dissertation than a note (replete with 1,433 footnotes and an expansive bibliography). I am so … Continue reading
Links roundup, 9.29 and thoughts on illegal immigration
First – I am approaching the 2 month mark of my re-launch of my blog. I am not sure how one measures the success of a blog. If I am to measure the success by the number of comments, it … Continue reading
Religious illiteracy
A new study shows, once again, that Americans are shockingly illiterate on matters of religion. Atheists/Agnostics had the highest score, followed (in order) by Jews, Mormons, White evangelicals, White Catholics, White Protestants, “nothing in particular”, Black Protestants, and Hispanic Catholics. … Continue reading
Making room for the stranger
This article from Mark Shea pretty well sums up my view on illegal immigration. I think I will just paste in his whole post:“I don’t get the panic over illegal immigrants. They are thoroughly woven into our economy, so it’s … Continue reading
Links roundup, 9.27
This article discusses the reading ability gap between boys and girls. Really all of the studies show that boys are not reading as much or as well as girls. As such, girls are far better prepared for higher education, and … Continue reading
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The wisdom of children
I got a bit turned around and lost on a drive yesterday with my kids. My daughter offered this little nugget: “Dad, you are not lost. You are just somewhere you have never been before."
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Links roundup, 9.22
An interesting take on Charles de Gaulle here. Like the author of the story, I had a mostly negative opinion of de Gaulle that apparently deserves some revision. I loved this line from de Gaulle: “The spirit of Europe does … Continue reading
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