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Nancy Pearcey
American
Author
Born:
1952
Freedom
Marriage
People
Political
Secular
Society
Related authors:
F. Scott Fitzgerald
Frederick Douglass
Helen Keller
Henry David Thoreau
Joyce Meyer
Mark Twain
Og Mandino
Zig Ziglar
Competition is always a good thing. It forces us to do our best. A monopoly renders people complacent and satisfied with mediocrity.
Nancy Pearcey
Best
Good
People
Competition
Satisfied
Mediocrity
Monopoly
Complacent
Our
Good Thing
Forces
Always
Us
Thing
America has always welcomed anyone willing to assimilate to its national character. But radical Islam rejects assimilation and is bent on the conquest of our national character.
Nancy Pearcey
Character
Islam
National
Radical
Our
Bent
Willing
Welcomed
Always
National Character
America
Anyone
Radical Islam
Conquest
Assimilate
Assimilation
Rejects
Indigenous people have discovered that Christianity is not inherently Western but universal - 'translatable' into any cultural idiom.
Nancy Pearcey
People
Christianity
Indigenous
Indigenous People
Idiom
Discovered
Cultural
Western
Any
Inherently
Universal
No matter how much you like your local school teacher, he or she is a government agent.
Nancy Pearcey
Teacher
Government
You
School
Matter
Local
Local School
He
He Or She
School Teacher
Like
She
How
How Much
Agent
Much
Your
My aim in homeschooling is to give my children the ability to be an adult learner, a skill set that will last the rest of their lives.
Nancy Pearcey
Will
Rest
Aim
Ability
Give
Adult
Learner
Children
Skill
Lives
Last
Set
America faces a fundamental choice: either the blessings of liberty or the servitude of liberalism. In the political struggle for survival, one or the other is headed for extinction.
Nancy Pearcey
Struggle
Survival
Liberty
Political
Other
Liberalism
Faces
Headed
Blessings
America
Either
Choice
Fundamental
Servitude
Extinction
America is a knowledge-based society, where information counts as much as material resources. Therefore those with the power to define what qualifies as knowledge - to determine what are the accepted facts - wield the greatest social and political power.
Nancy Pearcey
Knowledge
Political
Political Power
Power
Society
Resources
Define
Those
Determine
Facts
Counts
Knowledge-Based
Accepted
Greatest
Material
America
Where
Information
Social
Much
Therefore
Wield
During the first 13 centuries after the birth of Jesus in Bethlehem, no one thought of setting up a creche to celebrate Christmas. The pre-eminent Christian holiday was Easter, not Christmas.
Nancy Pearcey
Christmas
Celebrate
Thought
First
Christian
Setting
Birth
Easter
Bethlehem
No-One
Up
After
Holiday
Centuries
Jesus
Modern secular thought has its own dualism: It treats only the physical world as knowable and testable, while locking everything else - mind, spirit, morality, meaning - into the realm of private, subjective feelings. The so-called fact/value split.
Nancy Pearcey
World
Mind
Thought
Secular
Feelings
Own
Else
Everything
Everything Else
Locking
Physical
Spirit
Morality
Only
Physical World
Split
Dualism
Private
Subjective
Modern
So-Called
While
Meaning
Realm
Treats
Many journalists are influenced by a myopic multiculturalism that is suspicious of anything Western, while giving the benefit of the doubt to non-Western societies.
Nancy Pearcey
Giving
Doubt
Benefit
Myopic
Journalists
Western
Suspicious
Influenced
Anything
While
Multiculturalism
Many
Societies
The defense of marriage is the defense of freedom. Neither of which is obsolete.
Nancy Pearcey
Freedom
Marriage
Defense
Neither
Obsolete
Which
Urban areas tend to attract members of the 'knowledge class' - people who work with ideas, data, information.
Nancy Pearcey
Work
Knowledge
Class
People
Members
Data
Area
Tend
Ideas
Attract
Information
Urban
Urban Areas
Who
The White House should always be a friend to American freedom.
Nancy Pearcey
Freedom
White
White House
House
Always
Friend
American
Should
Literary theory has become a parody of science, generating its own arcane jargon. In the process, tragically, it discourages love of literature for its own sake.
Nancy Pearcey
Love
Science
Become
Own
Arcane
Parody
Generating
Sake
Tragically
Literary
Process
Literature
Jargon
Theory
The word 'tolerance' once meant we all have the right to argue rationally for our deepest convictions in the public arena. Now it means those convictions are not even subject to rational debate.
Nancy Pearcey
Debate
Word
Convictions
Tolerance
Our
Once
Those
Rational
Arena
Rationally
Argue
Subject
Public
Means
Meant
Even
Now
Deepest
Right
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