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The New Health Despotism: EU Commission Uses Nicotine Tax to Boost Its Clout

Tobias Teuscher November 3, 2025

The Commission once again tries to tax citizens directly without going through their member states in a fiscal experiment paving the way for the EU becoming a state.

Reality Check | Ep. 19 | Reclaiming Wonder: Why Fairy Tales Matter in a Cynical Age

Jan Bentz November 28, 2024

Vigen Guroian argues that fairy tales aren’t mere escapism; they serve as vital tools for moral education, helping young minds discern good from evil.

The Abolition of Liberty? Religious Freedom and Education Amid Today’s Intellectual Confusion

Todd Huizinga January 5, 2024

Freedom of religion is about the freedom to seek the truth.

The America Report: Democrats and Moral Depravity

Sven R. Larson July 23, 2023

When movie critics across mainstream media dismiss Sound of Freedom in unison, and when they are so quick to associate it with QAnon, I am left wondering if this movie and that conspiracy theory hit too close to home for their comfort.

Another Mediocre Idea From the Left

Sven R. Larson March 21, 2023

Some MEPs want the EU to enforce an “adequate minimum income” across the union. They clearly have not considered the serious economic and moral price tag for their idea.

The Roots of Sacrifice: Religion, Morality, and the Search for Transcendence

Daria Fedotova March 6, 2023

Acceptable forms of sacrifice may change throughout time, but its essence remains. It is based on the deeply rooted sense of something more important than oneself: a deity, a family, a nation, or the entire world.

On Hunting and the Moral Law

Sebastian Morello February 6, 2023

The hunt is almost the perfect antithesis of the ‘online community.’ In the hunting community, we know little of each other’s opinions. Our bond is not established by views or factions, but by our experience of belonging.

Natsume and Newman: How a Japanese Novelist Challenges Us to Confront Human Sinfulness

Kei Uno December 2, 2022

Natsume’s works that wrestled with themes such as sin and responsibility are indebted to his experiences with Christianity.

Carl Trueman on Our Strange New World

Jonathon Van Maren November 10, 2022

How did we get here? As Trueman explains it, three intertwining concepts and their origins must be understood to grasp our current culture: expressive individualism, the sexual revolution, and our social imaginary.

Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar: Part III, Suicide

Harrison Pitt August 27, 2022

The final in a three-part series exploring Shakespeare’s engagement with pagan/Roman morality in Julius Caesar, this essay looks at suicide in the play.

Tag: morality

The New Health Despotism: EU Commission Uses Nicotine Tax to Boost Its Clout

Reality Check | Ep. 19 | Reclaiming Wonder: Why Fairy Tales Matter in a Cynical Age

The Abolition of Liberty? Religious Freedom and Education Amid Today’s Intellectual Confusion

The America Report: Democrats and Moral Depravity

Another Mediocre Idea From the Left

The Roots of Sacrifice: Religion, Morality, and the Search for Transcendence

On Hunting and the Moral Law

Natsume and Newman: How a Japanese Novelist Challenges Us to Confront Human Sinfulness

Carl Trueman on Our Strange New World

Shakespeare’s Julius Caesar: Part III, Suicide

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