Richard Bastien

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In defence of moral absolutes

Richard Bastien | 28 Aug 2009

Forget the modern orthodoxy, there are real moral absolutes worth defending.

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A crisis of morals, not just of finance

Richard Bastien | 23 Apr 2009

The meltdown in the world economy calls into question the idea that economics and ethics belong in two different pigeonholes. 

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Gimme liberty!

Richard Bastien | 16 Apr 2009

"Those who can, do; those who can't, govern." That's the motto of many libertarians. But is it realistic in practice?

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The West's Islamic legacy challenged

Richard Bastien | 10 Oct 2008

A French scholar has sparked a controversy by challenging the conventional wisdom that we emerged from the Dark Ages guided by Muslim teachers.

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Inevitable choices

Richard Bastien | 9 Sep 2008

University students face four competing world views as they navigate their way through modern culture. They can only choose one of them.

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Nation of Bastards

Richard Bastien | 15 Aug 2008

The drive for the legalisation of same sex marriage is destroying the traditional concept of marriage, says a Canadian academic.

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Future-spotting

Richard Bastien | 30 May 2008

Quebec is a world leader in cultural change. Problem is, where is it leading the world to?

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What’s wrong with postmodernism?

Richard Bastien | 4 Apr 2008

Islam is not the only ideology competing for the loyalty of the West.

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Are secularism and Islam cousins?

Richard Bastien | 26 Mar 2008

However different they may appear, in many vital features these two systems have much in common

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Where did universities come from?

Richard Bastien | 30 Jan 2008

When a group of students and professors refused to hear the pope speak at their Roman university they were denying their own tradition.

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