Thoughts on the Current Crisis

Imprimis is the free monthly speech digest of Hillsdale College and is dedicated to educating citizens and promoting civil and religious liberty by covering cultural, economic, political, and educational issues. The content of Imprimis is drawn from speeches delivered at Hillsdale College events. First published in 1972, Imprimis is one of the most widely circulated opinion publications in the nation … More Thoughts on the Current Crisis

Socialism, Free Enterprise, and the Common Good

With so called “Democratic Socialism” on the rise in America (Bernie Sanders may have dropped out but his legion of followers live on) I thought this article from 15 years ago a thoughtful reminder. – Mike   May 2007 • Volume 36, Number 5  Rev. Robert A. Sirico is co-founder and president of the Acton Institute for … More Socialism, Free Enterprise, and the Common Good

Saturday’s Military Devotional – Sacrifice for Others

For years I have seen the following all over social media: As someone retired from the US Army I fully understand the meaning behind this, and while the sacrifice made by members of the Armed Forces for our Freedom can never and should never ever be minimized, that of Christ far exceeds it.  CONTEXT:  For when … More Saturday’s Military Devotional – Sacrifice for Others

VP Mike Pence: There’s ‘Always Hope’

Even if you hate the administration, you secretly must admit, VP Pence’s calm and upbeat attitude of hope is nearly as contagious (I pray it becomes more so) than COVID-19.  VP Mike Pence: There’s ‘Always Hope’ April 10, 2020 Heading into the Easter weekend with slightly lower virus projections, the White House is asking that … More VP Mike Pence: There’s ‘Always Hope’

Hate Speech

Prior to the current COVID-19 crisis President Trump and his deplorable’s as his supporters are known were often accused of hate speech. Why mostly because they expounded biblical doctrine that did not agree with the liberal left’s agenda. Were they lying no, were they being malicious in their intent no, they were just speaking out against … More Hate Speech