Ciceronianus; causidicus

A thread on a forum I frequent has motivated me to wonder something about the so-called Abrahamic religions, i.e. those which look back t...

It occurs to me that the past is never past.  Not, at least, in the sense that it ends, or is done.  The past is ever growing.  It is nev...

There's something about it, I think, that would explain its success and also explain why I wonder at it...and its success.  I don...

I first became familiar with the Danse Macabre through the music of Saint-Saens, who wrote a tone poem by that name.  I thought it a rat...

Article II, Section 2, Clause 2 of the Constitution of our Glorious Republic provides that the President shall nominate, and "by and...