My favorite line about hypocrisy (another idea that gets a bum rap) is by La Rouchefoucauld, “Hypocrisy is the homage that vice pays to virtue.” In The De-moralization of Society, Gertrude Himmelfarb skillfully employed this notion to show the moral advantage that Victorian morals had on modern culture — they may not have behaved, but at least they acknowledged how they ought to behave.
There they go again. First, it was One America News...Read More
If you’re like me, you’ve only recently heard of the...Read More
During the last few years, most conservatives have become at...Read More