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Soros' agenda for youth: Globalism yes, America no

Monday, 15 November 2010 11:46 by William Watson
(CCU Faculty) In 2004 I taught Western Civilization and U.S. Foreign Policy as a Fulbright Scholar in Eastern Europe.  My primary duties were at the largest state university in Belarus, as well as at their Institute of International Relations.&n... [More]

Students liken White House 2010 to Kremlin 1920

Tuesday, 26 October 2010 05:13 by William Watson
As professor of European History at Colorado Christian University, I regularly teach courses on Communism.  Last week my students turned in their book reports on History of the Russian Revolution by Harvard professor Richard Pipes.  While g... [More]
Categories:   History | Obama | Socialism
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Is tolerance the highest value?

Sunday, 10 October 2010 07:37 by William Watson
(CCU Faculty) As a professor of European history, I often travel to where tolerance supposedly reigns supreme.  Many Europeans consider Americans to be very intolerant.  During my last visit to Britain, while in the social hall of an Anglic... [More]

A month in Londonistan: Whirlpool of cultures

Friday, 11 June 2010 15:28 by William Watson
I spent most of May 2010 in predominately Muslim neighborhoods in the UK.  As I walked the streets, I had often had the feeling that I was in the Middle East.  I took a group of CCU students over to England to build relationships with Musli... [More]

Thought control, Hollywood-style

Wednesday, 14 April 2010 02:38 by William Watson
The actor Sean Penn, speaking on HBO’s Real Time with Bill Maher, defended Venezuelan Communist dictator Hugo Chavez, accusing the American media of being biased against left-wing causes.  He complained, that "every day, this elected leade... [More]

Contrasting the way of Jesus and the way of Islam

Wednesday, 17 March 2010 03:22 by William Watson
(CCU Faculty) How do you know if a prophet is from God?  By his fruit!  If his fruit is love and joy he is from God.  If his fruit is hate and terror, he is not from God. “By this is my Father glorified,"... [More]
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Categories:   Christianity | Islam
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Fiscal folly humbles Calif. as it did USSR; who’s next?

Sunday, 14 March 2010 15:02 by William Watson
I was able to get a high powered, expensive education courtesy of the taxpayers of the state of California.  For only pennies on the dollar I got a BA from a Cal State and an MA and a PhD from the University of California.  Unfortunately, t... [More]

Dear Vitalie: We fear Obama, and here's why

Thursday, 4 March 2010 16:30 by William Watson
I recently got an email from a university professor in the former Soviet Republic of Moldova.  He was my colleague, when I was a visiting Fulbright professor to his country five years ago, and he visited CCU in 1998, debating me publically on wh... [More]

What makes Christianity different from Islam?

Thursday, 18 February 2010 12:21 by William Watson
(CCU Faculty) Yesterday while picking up my son and his buddies from a local shopping center, I ran into a student of mine who is preparing to be a missionary to the Muslim world.  We briefly spoke about his experiences on a recent trip to the M... [More]

Totalitarian roots of political correctness

Friday, 12 February 2010 12:02 by William Watson
(CCU Faculty) In a graduate seminar at the University of California 30 years ago, I made the mistake of using the word ‘gals’ instead of ‘women’.   The feminists in the class verbally assaulted me at being insensitiv... [More]