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Senior Symposium: What was your favorite class at Hillsdale College?
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Senior Symposium: What was your favorite class at Hillsdale College?

Historical Geology with Anthony Swinehart “He is the best teacher and very passionate about fossils. His love for fossils is infectious and has now made me love fossils. It’s also his favorite class to teach, so it’s great to hear him talk.” – Evan Anthopoulos, Applied Mathematics   Administrative Law with Joseph Postell “That’s exactly...

Arguing against the aid package
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Arguing against the aid package

As we write, Congress is considering whether to send a large tranche of military aid to a faraway country under attack by a powerful neighbor. What follows is a short guide to some of the talking points favoring this aid that seem particularly unconvincing. We don’t pretend this discussion is comprehensive and stress that intelligent...

Vatican’s ‘Dignitas Infinita’ challenges us with radical consistency
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Vatican’s ‘Dignitas Infinita’ challenges us with radical consistency

To those more familiar with Pope Francis from headlines and Fr. James Martin clips, the Catholic Church’s outright condemnation of surrogacy, euthanasia, and gender theory as grave violations of human dignity may come as a surprise. But it shouldn’t.  Pope Francis was in the news again last week with the Vatican’s release of “Dignitas Infinita,”...