Worth the read. And worth taking a stand for private institutions. ========== By Ryan T. Anderson And Leslie Ford March 5, 2015 7:09 p.m. ET San Franciscans are currently debating a simple question: Should the government respect the right of Catholic schools to be authentically Catholic? San Francisco Archbishop Salvatore Cordileone thinks so. But eight California senators and assemblymen sent the archbishop a letter last... Read more
Archive for the ‘Politically correct’ Category
Fighting to Keep Catholic Schools Catholic
March 7 | Posted by mrossol | American Thought, Losing Freedom, Politically correct, Religious Persecution, Western Civilization
A test of true diversity
February 7 | Posted by mrossol | American Thought, Losing Freedom, Politically correct, Religious PersecutionIf you want another perspective and some very interesting stories, WORLD MAGAZINE is tough to beat. ============ By Joel Belz Posted Oct. 17, 2014, 01:00 a.m. WORLD MAGAZINE Gordon College of Wenham, Mass. (a northeast Boston suburb), has never been known in the evangelical community as a right-wing or super-conservative institution. Pretty solidly biblical, most observers would say. And pretty balanced. Now and... Read more
The evidence we want…
February 7 | Posted by mrossol | American Thought, ISIS, Politically correct, Radical IslamThis is about as good as you can get. Click the link to get the full story ====== Where on earth has the ‘beautiful religion’ of Islam created anything like an attractive society? By Joel Belz Posted Jan. 23, 2015, 01:00 a.m. Don’t you get a little weary of having the experts remind you that you shouldn’t get the wrong impression, that Islam really... Read more
Progressives and the Police
December 27 | Posted by mrossol | American Thought, Politically correct, The Left========= Dec. 21, 2014 7:01 p.m. ‘What do we want? Dead cops!” So chanted marchers at one of the protests organized in the last month against the failure of grand juries to indict white officers in the death of black crime suspects Michael Brown and Eric Garner. On Saturday they got their wish, as a black assailant citing revenge for Brown and... Read more
The High Cost of Unfree Speech on College Campuses
December 27 | Posted by mrossol | American Thought, Education, Politically correct, The LeftSome good stuff. === How many salaried counselors, deans and lawyers does it take to prohibit the distribution of copies of the U.S. Constitution on campus? WSJ Dec. 21, 2014 3:07 p.m. Regarding your editorial “Unfree Speech on Campus” (Dec. 13): Recently, at the University of Michigan, one conservative Muslim student was suspended from the establishment paper, The Michigan Daily, and had his door... Read more
Students unable to “hear” sensitive words?
December 27 | Posted by mrossol | American Thought, Losing Freedom, Politically correctThey can drink. Smoke pot. Watch about any kind of movie. But suddenly any words that can conjure up, anything at all offensive in anyone’s mind, should now be “off limits”. I wish I was kidding you. ============== Harvard Law Prof. Jeannie Suk writing at newyorker.com, Dec. 15: Students seem more anxious about classroom discussion, and about approaching the law of sexual violence... Read more
