For the Viewing Pleasure of the Unleashed: Victor Davis Hanson on Critical Race Theory and so much more….

From the Epoch Times/Epoch TV: Exclusive: Victor Davis Hanson on the Assault on Meritocracy, Politicization of the Virus, and the ‘Platonic Noble Lie’ (theepochtimes.com) A multi-faceted long-form conversation (1:15:02) with the Unleashed's favorite classicist, Victor Davis Hanson. Professor Hanson surveys the landscape of what he describes as a "post-truth" world. From the discounting of merit … Continue reading For the Viewing Pleasure of the Unleashed: Victor Davis Hanson on Critical Race Theory and so much more….

For ST: An Homage to “Lt. Dangerous”

[Note: The original incarnation of ST's classic tale involving "Lt. Dangerous" is not currently in my possession, sadly. What follows is a synopsis by a grateful reader. ~D'NP] Howdy ST, 'Ettes, 'Sieurs, and All! Various conversations here in the past week or so have brought me to recall with pleasure early encounters with the humor … Continue reading For ST: An Homage to “Lt. Dangerous”

A Reflection for Independence Day, 2021, by Paul Harvey, and Paul of Tarsus

That we may take courage in tumultuous times.... Paul Harvey – Fates of the Signers of the Declaration of Independence - YouTube  Ye have not yet resisted unto blood, striving against sin. 5 And ye have forgotten the exhortation which speaketh unto you as unto children, My son, despise not thou the chastening of the Lord, … Continue reading A Reflection for Independence Day, 2021, by Paul Harvey, and Paul of Tarsus

Freedom to Choose: A Continuing ‘Conversation’ on Free Will between C. S. Lewis and Jordan B. Peterson

Greetings, ST, 'Ettes, 'Sieurs, and All! As promised, here's a brief exploration of Dr. Jordan B. Peterson's understanding of the place of free will in human development and interaction. For reference, here's a reminder of our resident theologian, Prof. C. S. "Jack" Lewis considers the question. We may be surprised to find that Dr. Peterson's … Continue reading Freedom to Choose: A Continuing ‘Conversation’ on Free Will between C. S. Lewis and Jordan B. Peterson

Freedom to Choose: A ‘Conversation’ on Free Will with C. S. Lewis and Jordan B. Peterson.

Greetings, ST, 'Ettes, 'Sieurs, and All! The Problem of Pain 1940 This is a brief consideration of a question about the nature of free will - and the reason God included it in the human blueprint - raised by a gentle reader, some time ago. (H/t to Hypatia.) Our old friend C. S. "Jack" Lewis … Continue reading Freedom to Choose: A ‘Conversation’ on Free Will with C. S. Lewis and Jordan B. Peterson.