The course had come around to the question of religion and the American founding, again. This topic I have taken…
James BrattMarch 12, 2016
I’ve had branding on the brain since last summer when my college went through a process of changing its logo.…
James BrattJanuary 30, 2016
Although Martin Luther King’s birthday was actually yesterday, the United States will mark the occasion next Monday. Once more we’ll…
James BrattJanuary 15, 2016
The number of the new year always has a little magic in it for me, at least until I get…
James BrattJanuary 2, 2016
I was going to write on why “Oh Little Town of Bethlehem” means so much to me as a Christmas…
James BrattDecember 19, 2015
In the summer of 1843, as Isabella Van Wagenen set out on the road as Sojourner Truth, Orestes Brownson was…
James BrattDecember 4, 2015
As an escape from the terrorists--that is, from the obsessive coverage designed to keep us in fear, the media in…
James BrattNovember 21, 2015
Another good thing about retirement is that if your schedule gets screwed up, you don’t have to sweat it so…
James BrattNovember 7, 2015
by James Bratt Two weeks ago, in his post “Ordinary Dust,” Jason Lief memorably described one of those bad teaching…
James BrattOctober 24, 2015
