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By James Wilson Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ was first published in 1880. The master work of author Lew Wallace it was acclaimed the most influential American work of the 19th Century. It surpassed Harriet Beecher Stowe’s Uncle Tom’s ...

By James Wilson The very frightened young man called me because he had heard I knew something about disposing of infernal entities. He had been playing a game called Bloody Mary – not the former queen of England but a ...

By James Wilson The clearest contrast I have yet seen drawn between excellence and perfection is in the film, When the Game Stands Tall. The story of Coach Bob Ladoceur and the De La Salle High School football team begins ...

By James Wilson Two things are important in a season punctuated with the explosive revelations of Dinesh D’Souza’s Hilary’s America. First, his allegations against Democrats are substantially correct and matters of public record these past two centuries. The other is ...

By James Wilson One of Donald Trump’s most encouraging promises – for people exercising faith in America – would repeal the Johnson Amendment to the federal tax code. (His opponent is silent.) This amendment is such an assault on religious ...

By James Wilson Most of the concern – okay, outrage – from conservatives like me over American universities references indoctrination, the poverty of useful information on American History, similar poverty per logic and rational argumentation, and hypocritical assaults on free ...

By James Wilson Abraham Lincoln manifested the gift of commitment in the perseverance needed to hold our nation together during her bloodiest conflict. He never wavered or compromised with men of lesser faithfulness. He called for a day of prayer, ...

By James Wilson Benjamin Franklin encountered Mrs. Powel following the Constitutional Convention in Philadelphia. “Well, Doctor, what have we got – a republic or a monarchy?” she asked. “A republic, Madam,” he responded, “if you can keep it.” Eric Metaxas’ ...

By James Wilson (Editor’s Note: Jim was invited to give testimony on the impact of abortion on women before the California Commission on the Status of Women in 2011.) At the age of twenty I was approached by two female ...

. By James Wilson I dreamed myself in the stands of a football stadium. As I looked over the field a banner with the emblazoned Lion – Aslan – from C. S. Lewis’ Narnia Chronicles across the field. I would ...