"These are the times that try men's souls. The summer soldier and the sun-shine patriot will, in this crisis, shrink from the service of their country; but he that stands it NOW, deserves the love and thanks of man and woman." -Thomas Paine, The American Crisis (1776 - 1783) "Perhaps the sentiments contained in the following pages, are not yet sufficiently fashionable to procure them general favor" "Tis not in numbers but in unity that our great strength lies; yet our present numbers are sufficient to repel the force of all the world." "The cause of America is in a great measure the cause of all mankind." -Thomas Paine, Common Sense (1775 - 1776)
This book will severely challenge every element of the consensus explanation for the Great Recession.
American Catholics honored these women of faith who founded and built these flourishing works of mercy.
The collection, edited by a long-time student of the crisis, is a coherent, original, and up-to-date work that bears on a moment when the world, for good cause, held its breath in fear that the morning might bring the apocalypse.
To the full text of his original 1966 warning that southern Protestants must join the fight for racial justice or decline in influence, Hill (religion, U. of Florida) adds an introductory essay.
The American Crisis
In Taming the Beloved Beast: How Medical Technology Costs Are Destroying Our Health Care System, Daniel Callahan presents some cogent arguments for and against medical technology. More specifically, he claims that technological ...
In the midst of the worst crisis the Catholic Church has seen in almost 500 years, this book challenges Catholic authorities to renew, rethink, or reform the long-standing institution of celibacy.
American Catholics honored these women of faith who founded and built these flourishing works of mercy.Then came the ideological shifts and moral upheavals of the 1960s, and ever since most women's orders in the United States have been in a ...
Studies since 1990 A Representative List Alvis , Joel L. , Jr. Religion and Race : Southern Presbyterians , 1946–1983 . ... Boles , John B. The Irony of Southern Religion . New York : Peter Lang , 1994 . Brasher , J. Lawrence .
The first volume begins with the famous words "These are the times that try men's souls". There were sixteen pamphlets in total together often known as "The American Crisis" or simply "The Crisis".