Category: Issues and Answers

Christian boy dies 46 days after acid attack in India | World News

By Anugrah Kumar A 16-year-old Christian boy from India’s Bihar state, who suffered burns to 65% of his body in an acid attack by suspected Hindu nationalists last month, succumbed to his wounds in the hospital this week. — Read on http://www.christianpost.com/news/christian-boy-dies-46-days-after-acid-attack-in-india.html

Nigerian pastor murdered in machete attack was known for Christian charity, working to foster peace with Muslims

By Anugrah Kumar: A Muslim mob in northern Nigeria’s Kano state hacked to death a church leader and burned down his home, church and a Christian school to avenge the murder of a woman allegedly committed by a young man falsely believed to be… Continue Reading “Nigerian pastor murdered in machete attack was known for Christian charity, working to foster peace with Muslims”

Confucianism: Conservatism of the East – The Imaginative Conservative

By Jonathan Chaves How close are Confucian ideas to the American conservatism of our day? Confucius himself is known in Chinese tradition as the “Model Sage for Ten Thousand Ages.” Thus, Confucius and his disciples and later followers held that there are indeed “permanent… Continue Reading “Confucianism: Conservatism of the East – The Imaginative Conservative”

This Tuskegee Airman accomplished a lot. But nothing topped winning the 1st ‘Top Gun’ trophy

Rachel S. Cohen Their trophy is now on display at the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force at Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio. — Read on http://www.airforcetimes.com/news/your-air-force/2021/09/29/this-tuskegee-airman-accomplished-a-lot-but-nothing-topped-winning-the-1st-top-gun-trophy/

Robert Nisbet’s Youth ~ The Imaginative Conservative

By Bradley J. Birzer Growing up in Maricopa, the young Robert Nisbet fell deeply in love with libraries. Almost as soon as he learned to read—sitting on his mother’s lap as she read to him—the young man began to devour books voraciously, loving the literature… Continue Reading “Robert Nisbet’s Youth ~ The Imaginative Conservative”

“The Sphinx” ~ The Imaginative Conservative

By Edgar Allan Poe During the dread reign of the Cholera in New York, I had accepted the invitation of a relative to spend a fortnight with him in the retirement of his cottage on the banks of the Hudson. Near the close of an… Continue Reading ““The Sphinx” ~ The Imaginative Conservative”

The Battle of Jumonville Glen: The French & Indian War Begins ~ The Imaginative Conservative

By Craig Bruce Smith While the Battle of Jumonville Glen may not be considered the start of the war from the British perspective, it resulted in an expanded colonial conflict engulfing the world in violence, which then began the rift between Britain and their… Continue Reading “The Battle of Jumonville Glen: The French & Indian War Begins ~ The Imaginative Conservative”