differentiation between right and wrong, virtues and vices
Daniel Cox and Kelsey Eyre Hammond explore the significant impact of different views among people of different generations. Americans’ attitudes about self-expression, morality, individuality, and religious practice continue to show…
Far too many equate compassion and morality with government programs. Here's why they're wrong.
John Daniel Davidson of the Federalist blames the political Left for the increased role of moralizing in public life. Being moral is about changing the way you act and actually…
WTVD reports on a rather cynical political stunt by the NC NAACP last night in Durham: Protesters in Durham blocked traffic on North Roxboro Street Tuesday evening, demanding a minimum-wage…
The latest print edition of National Review features William Voegeli‘s trenchant assessment of Hillary Clinton’s “vacuous philosophy.” The earnest, incoherent moralism that characterized Clintonism at the outset remains its salient…
Walter Williams explores the moral superiority of a free-market system.
An article in the Watauga Democrat challenges an alleged citizens’ right to view footage from law enforcement body cameras. It got me thinking about how easier it would be to…
Three Duke researchers (Dan Ariely, Ximena Garcia-Rada, and Heather Mann) and a University of Munich colleague have an interesting new research finding, summarized here: By running an experiment among Germans…
Walter Williams explains in his latest column that government overspending has less to do with the level of spending than the manner in which government raises money before it spends.…
John Hood writes an insightful column today about the “Moral Monday” protests and why conservatives believe their policies are moral. This column is a keeper. First, Hood looks at the…
An employee of a Chicago Sports Authority store is trampled when a “flash mob robbery” occurs in the store — a new trend in Chicago. And the entire stunning, terrifying…
It’s hard to understand how someone can live with themselves after doing this. Disney is revamping the way guests with disabilities can access rides at its theme parks, four months…