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Gatekeepers & Cultural Stewards

Gatekeepers & Cultural Stewards

For those who are in tune with the what and the why of their local culture (or, better yet, community), one does not have to be an elitist gatekeeper at a news station or university or think tank to want some ideas kept out of the mix. Why? Because culture is “the totality of socially transmitted behavior patterns, arts, beliefs, institutions, and all other products of human work and thought characteristic of a community or […]

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A Liberal Arts Perspective on Community: Faith & Reason

“The duty of any government, it’s primary duty, is the integrity of its own country and it’s citizens.” Nigel Farage[i] The following essay is written from a “liberal arts perspective,” meaning that the author has chosen to use the writings of the ancient, medieval, and modern writers in the “Classical tradition” to make a case for decentralized societies in general, and communities in specific, based upon faith and reason, rather than a centralized state that

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The Awesome Duty of Parents

I don’t like to use the word awesome casually. I like to use the word according to itsmeaning – something that inspires awe or fear. I do believe it is appropriate to use theword awesome when we consider the duty given to parents. Mothers and fathers are not only given the incredible privilege of receiving a new lifethat God has created into the world, but then we have the duty and challenge of leadingour children

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