The Darwinian will not condescend to argue with yo...
The Darwinian will not condescend to argue with you. He will inform you of your ignorance; he will not enlighten...
posted on: Oct 26, 2010 | author: Alan Burrow
They cannot convince the mind, but they do cloud i...
Just as it is the latest fad [of Freudian psychoanalysis] to prove that everything is sexual, so it was the last fad...
posted on: Oct 25, 2010 | author: Alan Burrow
Know-it-all agnostics
Speaking of Darwin, Marx, and Freud, G.K. Chesterton quipped: It is yet another mark of this sort of agnostic that he...
posted on: Oct 21, 2010 | author: Alan Burrow
Tossing out Darwin, Marx, and Freud
As noted in a previous post, Chesterton said our real task today is uneducating the educated. We could make a good...
posted on: Oct 20, 2010 | author: Alan Burrow
Uneducating the educated
[Our primary public duty] is not to educate the uneducated but to uneducate the educated. G.K. Chesterton, The...
posted on: Oct 15, 2010 | author: Alan Burrow
Unenthusiastic educators
It is rare to come across anyone enthusiastic for our system of elementary instruction. It is not common to find...
posted on: Oct 14, 2010 | author: Alan Burrow
