A flowerpot of ashes from the fire of liberty…tokens of hope and truth preserved for future generations who dare to believe that there was once something else.

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A few random posts…

  • Introduction (Anti-oikophobia)
    An expansion of the earlier discussion about oikophobia, the postmodernism-inspired, multiculturalism-influenced repudiation of inheritance and home.
  • “Implication Vector” in historical narrative
    Historical reasoning needs to deal with the direction of the "implication vector" - does a fact about America in 1776 tell us more about 1776 or about America?
  • Bad History: Original Zinn
    Howard Zinn's one-sided polemic version of U.S. history has become inexplicably influential in the teaching of U.S. history. Don't let this happen again!
  • 10 vs 14
    10th and 14th Amendments, in tension with each other, define intergovernmental relationships in the US. In ver. 2, this must be both clear and correct.
  • Fundamentals (Christianity)
    An introduction to orthodox ("mere") Christianity. This category is a defense of orthodox, historical Christianity against corrosive postmodern (and similar) incursions.