Editor’s note: The January 2015 issue of “Vision & Values” (Vol. 23 No. 1) is now available for a free download. In this issue, you’ll find “Ronald Reagan’s Economics and Soviet Economic Warfare,” an exclusive excerpt from the Center’s Ronald … Continue reading Continue reading
Editor’s note: The January 2014 issue of Vision & Values (Vol. 22 No. 1) is now available for download online. In this issue, you’ll find an excerpt from “Smuggling a Cross into the Evil Empire,” an exclusive interview from the … Continue reading
Editor’s note: The January 2013 issue of Vision & Values (Vol. 21 No. 1) is now available for download online. In this issue, you’ll find: excerpts from an exclusive interview between Executive Director Paul Kengor and Dr. Kiron Skinner during … Continue reading
Editor’s note: The January 2012 issue of Vision & Values (Vol. 20 No. 1) is now available for download online. In this issue, you’ll find: excerpts from an exclusive interview between Executive Director Paul Kengor and Bill Bennett during the … Continue reading
EDITOR’S NOTE: On Sept. 27, 2005, Dr. Richard Pipes, the acclaimed Russian historian and Harvard professor of Sovietology, visited Grove City College at the invitation of The Center for Vision & Values to deliver the annual J. Howard Pew Lecture. Pipes … Continue reading
EDITOR’S NOTE: Attorney Scott G. Bullock, Grove City College Class of ’88 and graduate of the University of Pittsburgh Law School, recently argued the case of Kelo v. City of New London before the U.S. Supreme Court. Despite Bullock’s courageous legal … Continue reading
Ever eager to observe and command, government officials like to record their countrymen’s economic dealings with people abroad. They create balances of payments which are to help them evaluate and manage economic relations. Last year the American balance posted extraordinary … Continue reading
EDITOR’S NOTE: In the following essay, Dr. Sennholz provides perspective and proposals on the current Social Security debate. Introduction An old English saying perfectly applies to election promises made by presidential candidates: “Vows made in a storm are forgotten in calms.” … Continue reading
Introduction Of all the things that rankle the critics of George W. Bush, few anger them more than his willingness to apply the word evil. Like President Ronald Reagan two decades before him, Bush operates from a Christian worldview that … Continue reading
EDITOR’S NOTE: The following lecture was presented at Grove City College on Feb. 19, 2004, as part of the Bible and American Society Lecture Series. Introduction Twelve years ago, a constitutional law professor by the name of Stephen Carter from Yale … Continue reading
EDITOR’S NOTE: The following lecture was presented at Grove City College on Nov. 3, 2003. The term “useful idiots,” usually attributed to Lenin, has entered the lexicon as a term for people who simply do not get it and are willing … Continue reading
EDITOR’S NOTE: Faith, Freedom, and the Future is the title of a recently released book by Dr. Charles W. Dunn. We commend this book to you by giving you an introduction to the issues which Dr. Dunn and his noteworthy contributors … Continue reading
EDITOR’S NOTE: On January 25, 2003, Dr. Walter Williams delivered these remarks at Grove City College in the Sticht Lecture Hall at the dedication of the new Hall of Arts and Letters, a $21 million, 40-classroom building, which also houses the … Continue reading
EDITOR’S NOTE: The following lecture was presented at Grove City College on November 12, 2002. Introduction Whenever I am invited to give a talk, I like to remind my audience of Lord Northcliffe’s classic definition of a newspaperman. “It is the … Continue reading
EDITOR’S NOTE: The following lecture was presented at Grove City College on March 7, 2002. Introduction My politically incorrect analysis begins with some reminiscences. I followed world developments after the terrorist attack on America from Helsinki, the capital of Finland, by … Continue reading
EDITOR’S NOTE: The following lecture was submitted as part of a conference entitled “Free Markets and the Environment” held on the campus of Grove City College on March 19, 2001. Introduction There is almost certainly no issue of modern times in … Continue reading
Editor’s Note: The following lecture was presented at Grove City College on September 6, 2001 as part of the 125th Anniversary Speaker Series. Introduction People who think Christian scholarship is outrageous may be divided, broadly speaking, into two camps. First there … Continue reading
EDITOR’S NOTE: The following lecture was presented at Grove City College on February 6, 2001. Introduction A course in Constitutional Law helped me decide that I wanted to become a lawyer. I had no previous interest in being a lawyer whatsoever. … Continue reading
Editor’s Note: The following lecture was presented at Grove City College on February 22, 2001 as part of the 125th Anniversary Speaker Series. Introduction I was originally planning tonight to present a general lecture about Christophobia in American life. The current … Continue reading
Introduction In 1941, on the eve of our entry into World War II, Time, Inc. publisher Henry Luce delivered a speech in nearby Pittsburgh entitled “The American Century.” In this speech Henry Luce spoke of America’s opportunity for worldwide leadership, … Continue reading
