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The Ways in Which Colleges Legally Silence Troublesome Scholars

Jan 6, 2021 · Stephen Baskerville · Comments Off on The Ways in Which Colleges Legally Silence Troublesome Scholars

Radicals on campus do more than just “cancel” speakers. Failure by administrators to stand firm alters the atmosphere at colleges as well as, eventually, our system of government. The most … Continue reading “The Ways in Which Colleges Legally Silence Troublesome Scholars”


Liberty University: A Cautionary Tale

Oct 25, 2019 · Christian Barnard · Comments Off on Liberty University: A Cautionary Tale

A recent cascade of investigative reporting on the shady business dealings of Jerry Falwell Jr. has raised some troubling questions about the controversial evangelical figure and his vision for Liberty … Continue reading “Liberty University: A Cautionary Tale”

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