Willamette University law professor and historian Steven K. Green makes a compelling case that the Supreme Court was “sloppy” in its use of history in the recent Espinoza v. Montana Department of Revenue decision. Here is a taste of his...
Christian schools
Another Step in the Right Direction. This One From York County, Pennsylvania
I just got word of a joint statement between York County Association of Chiefs of Police, the Black Ministers Association of York County, and Logos Academy, a K-12 classical Christian school in York. Here is the statement: Contact Information Chief...
Chief Justice John Roberts Needs to Attend Oral Arguments Tomorrow on a Religious Liberty Case
Mitch McConnell is going to let this first day of the impeachment trial go late into the night. I wonder if he knows that John Roberts needs to get up early tomorrow morning for oral arguments on the Supreme Court...
Thoughts on Attorney General William Barr’s Notre Dame Speech
I find myself in agreement with a lot of Barr’s speech. Watch and decide for yourself: [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bqknuqy2lo0&w=560&h=315] Here are a few quick thoughts: Barr is correct about the founding father’s view of the relationship between religion and the American...
A Day at Boston Trinity Academy
I don’t think there are many places in the country like Boston Trinity Academy (BTA). Located in the Hyde Park section of Boston, BTA is: A very strong private school (grades 6-12) that consistently sends its graduates to some of...
Christian School Will Not Let Pregnant Teen Walk With Her Classmates at Graduation
This story has been out there for a few days now, but that doesn’t make it any less awful. Heritage Academy, a Christian school in Hagerstown, Maryland, will not allow senior student Maddie Runkles to walk with her classmates at graduation...
John Wilsey is on Fire
John Wilsey teaches history at the Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary campus in Houston. He is a real jack of all trades. He is the interim pastor of a Houston-area Baptist church. He teaches courses in history and theology to traditional...
Did Hippies Worship Satan?
I am guessing that some of them did, but I don’t think the authors of an eighth grade textbook used by voucher schools in Louisiana and Indiana included this little historical nugget in their treatment of hippies because they wanted...
Stony Brook School Appoints New Headmaster
The Stony Brook School, a place where Joy and I lived and worked for six years in the 1990s, seems to be opening a new chapter in its storied history by appointing Joshua Crane as its next headmaster. Congratulations to...