Humbly, as he had been advised, he prostrated himself before the representative of the Pope, who received him graciously and bade him
Archives for 2017
Valentine’s Day, 2017
Today is Valentines Day, dedicated to romantic love.This year we reprint "The Lady with the Dog" by Anton Chekhov published in Russian Thought
Luther’s Points Are Sensation Throughout Germany
In fourteen days, as he tells us, they ran through the whole of Germany, and were immediately translated and circulated in German.Continuing Luther
Luther Begins the Reformation in Germany
This series has thirteen easy 5 minute installments. This first installment: Luther Nails His 95 Points to the Cathedral Door.IntroductionTo the
Why Did the Press Get the 2016 Election So Very Wrong?
by Jack Le MoineFrom the latest happenings in things historical. The last article in the series The Real Story of 2016 was published 16 days ago in
McCarthyism
http://gty.im/51649986Is McCarthyism alive and well? Here is a view of a prominent conservative writer. Below is a quote from his article.What
Jesse Unruh on How to Be a Legislator
From our Humor Department:This is how to treat the special interests and their lobbyists:If you can't eat their food, drink their booze, screw
Tribunes Added to Rome’s Government
Today's installment concludes Romans Establish Republicour selection from A History of Rome by Henry George Liddell published in 1855. For works
Parkman Vol. 2 Chapter 10
One is forced to wonder at, if not to admire, the energy with which these priests and their scarcely less zealous attendants toiled to carry their