Tag Archives: education
The “Puritan Work Ethic” vs. “The Liberal Work Ethic”
Ask anyone that knows me and they will tell you about the same things. I love to read and have an extensive library of books on history, theology, sociology, and political science. Each week, I scan through 20 to 30 … Continue reading
What the “99%” do not understand and what history demands
Over the past three weeks, I have watched with amazement and utter dismay as this movement – “Occupy Wall Street” also known as the “99%” has gripped national headlines. I can assure you now that neither am I part of … Continue reading
The Eroding of American Democracy
For the last couple of weeks, the nation has watched events unfold in Wisconsin and now in Indiana. We have watched as the newly elected legislatures in both states have had to grapple with the tough economic situations, bloated state … Continue reading
For Every Right there is a Reciprical Responsibility
Something has been missing from American education since the mid 1980s – the simple truth that for every right that we, as Americans, enjoy, there is a just-as-equal responsibility placed on us for the ability to enjoy that right. Continue reading
