We have been hailing the Civil Rights Era as a grand and universal success for decades. Desegregation is an unquestionable good in the eyes of all good Americans. So, let’s take a
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Read Part One Here. The Seven Weeks, and the Sixty and Two Weeks In verse 25 a continuous stretch of 69 of the 70 sevens of years is marked off, amounting to
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Editor’s Note: The following account is taken from Historical Tales, by Charles Morris (published 1896). It was in the heart of the Hundred Years’ War. Everywhere France lay desolate under the feet
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Rabbinic Perspective: All of the commentators, especially Ibn Ezra, interpret the expression to mean 490 years: seventy weeks of years. The Sages hold that these 490 years commenced with the destruction of the First
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Editor’s Note: The following account is taken from Historical Tales, by Charles Morris (published 1896). “In the year of our Lord 1307,” writes an ancient chronicler, “there dwelt a pious countryman in
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Editor’s note: The following is excerpted from Beacon Lights of History, by John Lord (published 1902) Michelangelo Buonarroti – one of the Great Lights of the new civilization – may stand as
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When the Council on Biblical Manhood and Womanhood issued a 14-point statement affirming historical Christian teaching on sex and sexuality, the left completely flipped its biscuit: It’s terribly anti-gay and transgender and sadly, this
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We are still working on getting a permanent banner on the MOTW homepage, but you can still get your mugs and T-shirts. The money we get from these goes into paying for
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There has been a lot of discussion over the last few years regarding the idea of “white privilege” and especially “white male privilege.” It has always been a topic that vexed me
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