Read the piece here. A distinguished professor of religion at a church-related, non-evangelical liberal arts college writes: Well done, John. Though I’d want to push on the anti-intellectualism a bit. We want to go beyond attention to verifiable evidence to...
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No Katrina Pierson, Obama Did Not Bring the United States into Afghanistan
It is not always easy to keep facts straight when one is thinking on his or her feet. As someone who does a fair share of public speaking, I understand this. Recently on CNN, Trump spokesperson Katrina Pierson got herself...
The Conscience of the Nation
Many of you have already seen George Stephanopolous’s recent interview with Donald Trump about the Khan family. Watch it here: [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9_8dSiQBXog&w=560&h=315] A lot has been said about this video. I don’t want to rehash all of those issues. But,...
Another Reason to Study History
The study of history teaches us to make evidenced-based arguments. Unfortunately, in today’s culture, people do not seem to have a problem with making bold statements in public speeches and interviews that are not backed up by evidence. Does evidence...