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The Grapes of Parnassos, Liberty University Faculty Chapel (2007)
Western civilization is succumbing to the false fruits of cultural revolutions to which it has...
E Pluribus Unum?, International Forum on Democracy and Reform Through International Development (2006)
The nation-state—as opposed to its rivals—offers an opportunity to reconcile the old dilemma of unity...
The Islamic Threat to Eastern Central Asia (with Stephen R. Bowers and Bakhodir Musayev), Journal of Social, Political, and Economic Studies (2006)
Utilizing the works of Uzbek scholars and journalists, the authors offer an analysis of the...
Francis Lieber: Transatlantic Cultural Missionary, Francis Lieber: The Culture of the Mind (2005)
Lieber remained consistent in his commitment to institutional liberty. He had no notion of a...
Liberalism and Foreign Policy, Review of Politics (2004)
Although Tocqueville, Lieber, and Bagehot all espoused the principles of limited government, each spun his...
Francis Lieber on the Sources of Civil Liberty (Chinese Translation), Humanitas: Rethinking It All (2003)
Edward Rozek: A Teacher’s Gift, About Such Things (1998)
He always spoke with quiet authority, with conviction, about the blight of totalitarian oppression and,...
Francis Lieber on the Sources of Civil Liberty, Humanitas (1996)
Francis Lieber (1798-1872), one of the first university-trained German scholars to migrate to America, served...
Assassination and the Death of Politics, The Bells (1995)
The assassination of Israeli's prime minister, Yitzhak Rabin, moments after speaking of his hopes for...
The Man Who Skied Down Everest, The BIAS Report (1995)
The skier Miura challenges the inhospitable mountains in a pilgrimage of self-discovery. The ultimate challenge...
Transatlantic Exchange: Francis Lieber and His Contemporaries, Introduction to Librarianship, University of South Florida. (1995)
Lieber’s work covers a wide range of fields. In the field of political science, his...
Francis Lieber’s Theory of Institutional Liberty, The BIAS Report (1994)
Lieber argued that external liberty is an outgrowth of internal freedom. Real freedom is “perpetual,...
Modelos de Interpretación Histórica, Contra Mundum (1994)
Para el Cristiano y el Judío, la historia no puede ser entendida separada de la...
Models of Historical Interpretation, Contra Mundum (1994)
Every text has a context. Every vista has a viewpoint. As C. Gregg Singer contends:...
Francis Lieber: Émigré Scholar, University Professors for Academic Order (1994)
If Francis Lieber (1798-1872) had been a tinkerer, like Thomas Alva Edison or George Westinghouse,...
Covenant Origins of the American Polity, Contra Mundum (1994)
It is not uncommon for historians to view America as an experimental laboratory in political...
Lawrence Block, DISCovering Authors (1994)
Hollywood films owe much of their sparkle to atmospheric effects, including the lighting, shading, and...
Sara Paretsky, DISCovering Authors (1994)
Sara Paretsky is the creator of a street-smart feminist series detective, V. I. Warshawski, a...
Paul Valéry: The Politics of Method, Modern Age (1993)
Method demands definition for the sake of economy or efficiency. The intellect abhors a vacuum,...
Dorothy Sayers on “The Lost Tools of Learning”, Faculty Publications and Presentations (1993)
The key to education is “learning how to learn.” We must first stand on the...
Charles Hodge acerca de la Ley y la Religión, Contra Mundum (1992)
Hodge refleja aquí el punto de vista de los teólogos de Westminster de que el...
Charles Hodge on Law and Religion, Contra Mundum (1992)
Hodge recognized that there are limits to liberty. "If a religion should enjoin infanticide, or...
Yes, but . . ., Modern Age (1992)
Leftism is first and foremost a religion of revolution. It is the conscious and deliberate...
Summer Reading for Hearty Souls, Christian Observer (1991)
Each of these books stands as a reproach to our secularized educational system which fails...
Introduction to Political Economy, Juniata College (1991)
Economics is, in the first place, a science of human behavior and motivation. Tom Rose...
Christianity in Nineteenth Century American Law, Antithesis (1991)
The religious underpinnings of American political and legal institutions have been duly noted by legal...
Stephen Grover Cleveland, Originally written in 1991 for the unpublished Encyclopedia of the American Right (1991)
Theological Sources of American Constitutionalism, The St. Croix Review (1991)
The conservative nature and limited objectives of the American War for Independence are difficult to...
The Character of Inflation, Antithesis (1990)
God sets the standard of justice and righteousness by which individuals and nations alike are...
Easy Credit and Public Confidence (1990)
Here we may see how Mammon has taken the place of God in our national...
The Growth of Home Schooling, Universitas (1989)
We would do well to remember that a series of sixteenth century Reformations were launched...
Resources—Politics and Resources for Economics, The Teaching Home (1989)
A distinctly Christian literature on politics and economics emerged in the post-war years and has...
Review: Bringing in the Sheaves by George Grant, Lincoln Review (1987)
Evangelical social scientists have typically sought to breathe life into the old social gospel by...
Bicentennial Lecture: The Charter of Our Liberty, Marion College (1987)
If we wish to know what the founding generation meant by liberty, consult the election...
Consent of the Governed, Eternity (1985)
We now see a growing willingness among Christian leaders to articulate and practice their faith...
The Dream of Babel, The SaltShakers Inc. Newsletter (1983)
“The literature of humanism ranges over such superficially distinct ideologies as socialism, anarchism, evolutionism, vitalism,...
Invisible Strings: The Regulation of Religion in the Beneficent State, This is a prospectus for a second Ph.D. paper. (1981)
My thesis is simply that the state has been assuming the essential features of a...
Professionalism: A Political Strategy for Occupational Control, Proposal for a second Ph.D. paper, University of Oregon. (1980)
My first premise is that professionalism is a self-conscious endeavor by members of an occupation...
Self-Regulation in the Medical Profession: Some Uses of the Law in Early America, American Legal History, Portland State University. (1980)
Delegation of the state’s police power to private associations raises important constitutional and political issues....
The Methodical Conquest: Perceptions of the Impact of Modern Science and Technology on Society, Master's Thesis for the University of Colorado (1974)
This thesis is a study of ideas and an essay in political philosophy. Broadly conceived,...
Magic Square (1960)
My teachers often found it useful to keep me occupied with extra projects. I had...