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09/27/2019

The journal Foreign Affairs recognizes the rise of classical schools across the United States.

Cultural renewal is a generational project, and therefore an educational project. Americans looking for signs of hope that such a project is achievable should look to a growing network of primary and secondary schools preparing young Americans for li...

08/16/2019

The latest ACUS blog post is about goings-on in our own Blacksburg backyard: Virginia Tech and what incoming freshmen are told about illegal drinking and gender identity.

Not "in loco parentis;" just plain loco It's time for the annual ritual known as university orientation for new students. But things have changed. Should the school separate parents from their children and tell each group different, even conflicting, messages? Should students be forced to wear ID ta...

08/16/2019

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08/09/2019

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08/05/2019

When something very unlikely occurs we say "that's one in a million!" It turns out that our universe is so unlikely to have occurred by chance that it is one in a...number so large that it exceeds the number of subatomic particles in the observable universe. Read about it:

The Alleged Fine-Tuning of Our Universe It’s almost universally accepted that science has shown we are products of a random universe. The Big Bang banged and eventually matter began to clump into galaxies and then solar systems within the galaxies. We only exist, of course, because our system has ...

08/02/2019

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07/27/2019

New blog post! Returning to our series from a few weeks ago. Finally, answers:

When Ty Hopkins First Heard John Patrick Speak (This is a continuation of the blog series, How Augustine College Began. It follows on the entry, Who Is Dr. John Patrick?) At the Global Missions Health Conference, in his talk on “A Christian View of Development,” Dr. John Patrick addressed exactl...

07/25/2019

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07/18/2019

And this one. If we are in an age of amnesia, is there hope of recovery?

Are we in what Joel Kotkin in Quillette calls an age of amnesia? He says "we are discarding the knowledge and insights passed down over millennia and replacing it with politically correct bromides cooked up in the media and the academy." But I take exception to Kotkin's comparing the medieval academ...

07/18/2019

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