Tag: Lessons

Assisted dying: Lessons from Canada and Australia

ANOTHER big push to legalise ‘assisted dying’ in the UK has been reinforced by celebrity endorsements,  hard cases and the testimonies of serving and former politicians who underwent a change of heart and now see that patients should have ‘choice’ at the end of their lives.  It is being driven largely by assisted suicide aficionado Gary […]

The Lessons of 2023 – HotAir

        Attention readers: Dennis Prager is off this week. Please enjoy the following column by Ben Shapiro. 2023 was a rather bad year. Not as bad as 2024 is likely to be, or as 2020 was. But bad. Nonetheless, we ought to learn from the bad as well as the good. So, […]

The Lessons of 2023 – PJ Media

2023 was a rather bad year. Not as bad as 2024 is likely to be, or as 2020 was. But bad. Nonetheless, we ought to learn from the bad as well as the good. So, in a spirit of reflection, I offer a few lessons we ought to remember from this crummy year. […]

Mr Micawber and his lessons for today

CHARLES Dickens was an English novelist whom many regard as the greatest writer of the Victorian era. He was tremendously popular during his lifetime and his novels and short stories are still widely read today. One of his best-known characters remains Wilkins Micawber, who appeared in the novel David Copperfield. Micawber was good-natured and kind, but was prone […]

Thanksgiving Lessons From The Pilgrims |

As we come upon another Thanksgiving…there are certainly lessons we can learn today from what occurred over 400 years ago. Pilgrims left a land in order to Worship God Freely, without Government Control…and although The Pilgrims initially went to The Netherlands from England, they also were concerned about economic opportunity. Thus, they headed across the […]