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The Left and Right Fundamentally Disagree About Human Nature
11 Oct 2020

The Left and Right Fundamentally Disagree About Human Nature

by Garrett Mullet | posted in: Politics | 0

At the core, what we know as the Left-Right political divide is not actually due to partisanship for its own sake. Rather, fundamentally different premises – about human nature, reality, truth, and goodness – lead to starkly contrasted positions on every issue.

A Conflict of Visions, A House Divided, Human Nature, Self-Determination, The Ninth Commandment, Thomas Sowell
What Made America Great: Individualism, Liberty, and Self-Control
4 Jun 2019

What Made America Great: Individualism, Liberty, and Self-Control

by Garrett Mullet | posted in: History, Politics | 0

Donald Trump campaigned on ‘Make America Great Again’, but was America ever a great nation? And, supposing she was, what made her great to begin with? Call me a conservative, but I believe America has been a great nation. Moreover, … Continued

American Exceptionalism, Freedom, Liberty, Protestant Reformation, Self-Control, Self-Determination, Self-Government
Predicting The Future By Creating It
27 Mar 2017

Predicting The Future By Creating It

by Garrett Mullet | posted in: History | 0

Abraham Lincoln once said, “The best way to predict the future is to create it.” An inspired idea, to be sure. But is predicting the future by creating it something we’re even capable of? John Donne’s poem reminds us that … Continued

Biblical History, Context, Free Will, God's Sovereignty, Planning, Self-Determination, The Future
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