Reading the Man by Elizabeth Brown Pryor is a quasi-biography of Robert E. Lee. It follows his life in a loosely chronological order largely through the letters he wrote. Each chapter opens with one or more of his letters or… Read More ›
Civil War
Critical Mass
There seems to be a Cold war being waged in America today. It’s a Cold Civil war over the destiny of America. The tensions are high and the offensive and defensive weapons buildup may become an arms race. Is it… Read More ›
From Silent Coup to…
I heard of a survey that asked what was the likelihood of a civil war in America? A very large percentage thought it was high, with a significant percentage of those thinking it could happen within five years. This intrigued… Read More ›
Casting the First Stone
“So when they continued asking Him, He raised Himself up and said to them, ‘He who is without sin among you, let him throw a stone at her first.’ ” John 8:7. Several years ago a commercial ran for a… Read More ›
For Cause and Country
For Cause and Country, written by Eric Jacobson, is one of the very best books on the Civil War Battle of Franklin, TN. It is an excellent read for those interested in the Civil War in general or the… Read More ›
Outstanding Hypocrisy
Chicago’s Governor announced recently that his city’s law enforcement officers would not enforce federal Immigration laws. Other cities in California had previously refused to recognize federal Immigration law, proclaiming themselves cities of refuge. This rebellion has a historical precedent, in… Read More ›