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Holidays and Celebrations

Columbus Day: In Praise of Exploitatio

October 10, 2005 -- Many critics argue that Christopher Columbus gave us a devil's bargain. In October 1492, that Italian explorer, working

Mar 16, 2010
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Edward Hudgins
5 Mins
Creating Our Own Blessings

Ancient philosophers like Aristotle maintained that we create the most important thing in life for ourselves—our moral character. When

Mar 16, 2010
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Edward Hudgins
Dear Virginia, No There is No Santa Claus

December 10, 2001 -- In 1897, Virginia O'Hanlon wrote to The New York Sun: “I am 8 years old. Some of my little friends say there is no Sant

Mar 16, 2010
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Edward Hudgins
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Gifts, Gratitude, and Thanksgiving

With only a little imagination, Atlas Shrugged may be read as a tale about ingratitude. Many passages make the point, but the most instruct

Nov 1, 1999
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5 Mins

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