The Hero in Nature, and the Pagan Ideal of Good
In 1840 Thomas Carlyle gave a series of lectures in London about "Heroes and Hero-Worship". I'm trying to condense some of them into modern easy-to-read...
The Post-COVID Decalogues: Part III
Such is the nature of our species that no Panacea can ever be fully attained but only pursued so long as the exercise of our free will is not compromised.
First Principles About America: First Questions
Is America an accident? A freak of Nature? Or, is America the product of Intelligent Design?
I don’t intend to try to answer the second half of...
Science versus God, Who Will Win?
Has anyone been able to explain "how" the ancient Egyptians built the Pyramids when most of the engineering skills they would have been required...
Satan’s Falling Out With God, News You Need
In the story I'm developing about Satan's battle against God I'm relying on JRR Tolkein's fictional rendering of their primordial relationship... in part because...
People Who are Lost That Don’t Know They’re Lost…a Teaching
If the shoe fits, this qualifies as a “teaching”…for those under 55.
The situation both American history finds itself in is one which my generation...
Satan’s Chronicles; A Prelude
I've been working on a book for about six years, "Satan's History of the United States". I originally intended to model it after Schweikart...
The Post-COVID Decalogues: Part I
It seems that the more men fight to be free of their chains of bondage the more tightly they want those chains clasped around their throats.
Wisdom Is Failure’s Bastard
Reasonable people would agree that, since none of us is perfect, failure... From time to time throughout our lives... Is inexorably tied to...
Delba Wintrop’s “Aristotle: Democracy and Political Science: From Claremont Review of Books
(This is an essay by Paul Ludwig in the Claremont Institute's Review of Books Spring 2020, entitled "Public Spiritedness". about Delba Wintrop's posthumously published Aristotle: Democracy...