This is huge.

Wheaton College Wins ‘Major Victory’ Against HHS Contraceptive Mandate: Federal government makes ‘binding commitment’ to ‘never enforce’ current mandate against religious employers.

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I have been wondering about this recently — I was always taught as a child that the 2nd Amendment was about empowering citizens for violent insurrection should it ever become necessary. This is a very succinct explanation of how that notion morphed into the notion of firearms for personal protection that is prevalent today.

A history of the Second Amendment in two paintings

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Is The Lord of The Rings racist? I’ve heard people suggest it before, but this is the first serious discussion I’ve found of it.

Indistinguishable From Magic — (Reposted to be rebloggable!) Any time Tolkien… |

(Reposted to be rebloggable!) Any time Tolkien has south/eastern people as antagonists, it’s because they’ve been coerced by guys like Sauron (nor are non-white people the only cultures to be…