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Livestream of D’Souza–Bernstein Debate on Christianity
TOS Admin January 20, 2013
The Livestream option for viewing the debate between Dinesh D’Souza and Andrew Bernstein—Christianity: Good or Bad for Mankind?—is now available for purchase. This event, which will be held on February 8 at 7:00 PM CST in Austin, TX, will be the first time a major religious intellectual has debated a…
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Joshua Lipana, His Doctors, and Modern Technology Beat Cancer
Craig Biddle January 20, 2013
(If you’re new to Joshua’s situation, please see my earlier posts here, here, here, and here.) I’m delighted to announce that Joshua Lipana’s most recent CT Scan shows across-the-board improvements, including “Near complete resolution of mediastinal abnormality.” What was a five-inch by two-inch tumor in Joshua’s chest has been reduced…
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Help The Objective Standard Defend Your Values
Craig Biddle December 30, 2012
Dear Friend of TOS, I’m writing to ask for your support in defense of your values. For seven years, The Objective Standard has consistently delivered high-quality, in-depth commentary from an Objectivist perspective. We’ve gotten the journal into more than a hundred libraries—including those of Harvard, Princeton, Yale, and many other top…
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Stuff the Standard!
TOS Admin December 20, 2012
The Perfect Last-Minute Gift The Objective Standard makes a great gift for your active-minded friends and relatives. The journal presupposes no specialized knowledge and will be appreciated by anyone with an interest in cultural or political issues. Gift subscriptions start at just $29 and are available in Print, E-Book, Kindle,…
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The Gift that Moves Minds
TOS Admin December 15, 2012
What to give friends this Christmas? “I read Ayn Rand’s fiction years ago and loved it, but I never thought her ideas applied to the real world. Last Christmas [a friend] gave me a subscription to TOS, and I can’t tell you how clarifying it has been. From privatizing education,…
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The Winter 2012–13 Issue of The Objective Standard
TOS Admin December 13, 2012
The Winter issue of TOS is at press and will be mailed shortly. The e-book and audio versions will be posted by December 25 and 30 respectively. The Kindle edition will be delivered on December 30. The contents of the Winter issue are: FEATURES “The New Abolitionism: Why Education Emancipation…
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DEBATE: Dinesh D’Souza vs. Andrew Bernstein—Christianity: Good or Bad for Mankind?
TOS Admin December 11, 2012
Is Christianity the source of important truths, moral law, and man’s rights and thus profoundly good for mankind—or is it antithetical to all such values and thus profoundly bad? Christian conservative Dinesh D’Souza will argue that Christianity is good; Objectivist atheist Andrew Bernstein will argue the alternative. When: February 8,…
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From the Editor, Winter 2012
Craig Biddle November 20, 2012
Craig Biddle introduces the Winter 2012–13 issue.
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Report on the Objective Standard Mini-Conference in Dallas
Chak Kakani October 22, 2012
The Objective Standard Mini-Conference in Dallas last weekend was a tremendous success. Turnout was substantially greater than anticipated (80 attendees), with people coming from Austin, Oklahoma, Louisiana, New York, and Canada. The speakers, Andrew Bernstein, Richard Salsman, and Craig Biddle, delivered enlightening and energetic speeches followed by lively Q&A sessions.…