By Peter Catsimpiris on July 9, 2009
Christianity is rational, scientific, and has a place in the ivory tower. If that’s the case, then why has it been shunned from the modern academy?
Posted in Brown University | Tagged December 2007, Volume VI Number III
By Peter Catsimpiris on May 8, 2008
The outlook of the 2008 presidential race is hardly a dream come true for libertarians. Then again, we haven’t really had a viable candidate (other than maybe Reagan and Goldwater) in post-FDR Amerika. While the prospect of one of three great luminaries who’ve made their names and fortunes squabbling over how worst to spend your [...]
Posted in National | Tagged May 2008, Volume VI Number VII
By Peter Catsimpiris on March 21, 2008
To the Editor:
Reading “Against Waterboarding: A Question of Values” in February’s Spectator, I was dismayed that Mr. Halenda does not explain exactly which “values” urge the prohibition of this infamous interrogation tactic, a failure leading to his muddled nonsolution to this ethical dilemma that ultimately decries what is doubtless a reasonable means of foiling terrorist [...]
Posted in Letters to the Editor | Tagged March 2008, Volume VI Number V
By Peter Catsimpiris on February 20, 2008
Dear Mr. Rosenbaum:
I’d like to thank you for offering feedback to my article and to apologize for those aspects of it that seemed “offensive “; I assure you I never intended to offend anyone, but merely to provide a robust apology of the Christian worldview in an academic context.
I’ll move now to respond to a [...]
Posted in Response | Tagged February 2008, Volume VI Number IV
By Peter Catsimpiris on October 26, 2007
Peter Catsimpiris – Contributing Editor
The monumental confusion surrounding the issue of organ sales in recent discussions that have appeared in The Brown Daily Herald can be avoided by examining the values held in common by members of both sides of this debate. We would all like for two things to happen: first, we would [...]
Posted in National | Tagged October 2007, Parents’ Weekend, Volume VI Number II
By Peter Catsimpiris on May 1, 2007
To the general public, conservatives and libertarians are bound to seem bedfellows – both groups adamantly support smaller government, decentralization of federal power, and lower and fewer taxes, to name just a few subjects. And as apparent allies with conservatives on countless national issues, compounded by the trifling number of Americans self-identifying as libertarians, we [...]
Posted in National | Tagged May 2007, Volume V Number VII