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Is Reagan's moral clarity still relevant today?

Wednesday, 10 March 2010 08:54 by Greg Schaller
Twenty-seven years ago this week, speaking before a meeting of the National Association of Evangelicals in Orlando, Florida, on March 8, 1983, President Ronald Reagan spoke about the moral crisis that faced America.  His topic ranged f... [More]

Primer on America's political ills & steps to a cure

Saturday, 20 February 2010 03:33 by John Andrews
('76 Editor) Two important articles published recently, along with a classic from the early Reagan years, remind us how deep and grave are the pathologies threatening American self-government -- and map out the fundamental change of thinking we must ... [More]

Right-minded Mount Vernon Statement echoes WFB in 1960

Friday, 19 February 2010 09:12 by Greg Schaller
(CCU Faculty) In 1960 at Sharon, Connecticut, home of the modern conservative movement's leader William F. Buckley, the Young Americans for Freedom issued the Sharon Statement declaring the following core beliefs of young conservatives: THAT foremos... [More]

Honor him today: The greatest American who ever lived

Friday, 12 February 2010 11:38 by John Andrews
('76 Editor) This is Lincoln's birthday.  It used to be a holiday in this country; no more.  Yet some of us still revere Abraham Lincoln as the greatest American who ever lived. He is a hero to me because of the moral penetration of hi... [More]

How should an American college teach American history?

Wednesday, 3 February 2010 06:44 by John Andrews
('76 Editor) Particularly a college such as CCU, devoted to the same biblical truths and principles as most of our Founders?  Centennial Institute asked for advice on teaching our country's history to college students, from a dozen of the most t... [More]

Right turn could reach campuses, say student panelists

Tuesday, 26 January 2010 12:10 by John Andrews
('76 Editor) Student conservative leaders from three colleges told a Centennial Institute forum last night that they sense growing receptivity among their generation for a right-trending political mood of self-reliance and limited governmen... [More]

Black conservative: Reid is no racist

Friday, 15 January 2010 03:49 by Joseph C. Phillips
('76 Contributor) Harry Reid is not racist and Republican calls for his resignation are misguided.  There I said it.  The senate majority leader has recently come under fire for remarks attributed to him in the new book “Game Change.... [More]

'Issue Monday' to feature campus conservatives on Jan. 25

Wednesday, 13 January 2010 11:12 by John Andrews
New Year, New Day, New Time: Centennial Institute moves its monthly issue forum to a more convenient day and time.  Join us for Issue Monday * January 25 * 7:00pm * CCU in Lakewood * School of Business 102. CONSERVATIVES ON CAMPUS 2010 ... [More]

'Freedom nationally, virtue locally' could be Right's answer

Wednesday, 23 December 2009 15:55 by Mark Hillman
(Centennial Fellow) Conservatives and libertarians fight about social issues so routinely that we assume the differences are insurmountable. Most everyone on the center-right is dubious of big government, but when it comes to protecting the unborn or... [More]

Manhattan Declaration: I signed, will you?

Sunday, 29 November 2009 15:41 by John Andrews
('76 Editor) Americans from the major Christian faiths, seeing an imminent move by the civil power against God-given elements of a sustainable and free society, are putting their names to a resistance manifesto known as the Manhattan Declaration.&nbs... [More]