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Totalitarian Novels
Totalitarian novels depict regimes that exert complete and pervasive control over the lives of their subjects. George Orwell, Aldous Huxley, Arthur Koestler, and C.S. Lewis imagine the terrible possibilities of unchecked modern tyranny. Join Larry P. Arnn, president of Hillsdale College, and Hillsdale College students in this exploration of 1984, Brave New World, Darkness at Noon, and That Hideous Strength.
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Exodus and the Problem of Pain
April 3, 2025
But Moses said to God, “Who am I that I should go to Pharaoh and lead the Israelites out of Egypt? . . . Suppose they will not believe me, nor listen to my plea? . . . I have never been eloquent . . . but I am slow of speech and tongue.” (Exodus 3:11 – 4:10) Who could fail to relate to Moses’ hesitation at the burning bush when God commissions him with the staggering task of being the instrume...
Who or What is the Serpent in Genesis 3
March 20, 2025
One of Genesis’ enduring mysteries lingers over the Serpent, or nachash in Hebrew, that appears in chapter three. What exactly—most every reader would like to know—is this malicious creature doing in Paradise? In a bonus video for Lesson 2 of our free online course, “The Genesis Story: Reading Biblical Narratives,” Justin Jackson addresses this very question, proposing possible solutions that migh...
Who Was Cicero?
March 6, 2025
John Adams wrote that “all the ages of the world have not produced a greater statesman and philosopher united than Cicero.” Speaking over 1800 years after the death of antiquity’s most famous orator, John Adams attested to the enduring power of Cicero’s extraordinary life. Cicero’s synthesis of philosophy and statesmanship was extraordinary because it seemed to defy a proverbial problem first a...
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