Archive for Norman S. Ream
Swimming Against the Tide by Clarence B. Carson
American Textbook Committee • 1998 • 562 pages • $29.95 Norman Ream, a long-time Freeman contributor, is a retired minister living in Estes Park, Colorado. No one who has regularly, or even periodically, read The Freeman for the past 40 years will be unacquainted with Clarence B. Carson. In this book, subtitled “Memoirs and Selected [...]
1Apr1999 | Norman S. Ream | 1 comment | ContinuedFaith of Our Fathers edited by Mary Sennholz
The Foundation for Economic Education • 1997 • 398 pages • $19.95 paperback Norman S. Ream is a retired minister living in Estes Park, Colorado. Although it cannot be established that Alexis de Tocqueville actually wrote his much quoted words to the effect that “America is great because America is good,” that conclusion seems more [...]
1Oct1997 | Norman S. Ream | 0 comments | ContinuedMorality in America
Dr. Ream, who served for many years as pastor of the First Congregational Church, Wauwatosa, Wisconsin, lives in retirement with his wife in Estes Park, Colorado. Early in the nineteenth century the brilliant French observer Alexis de Tocqueville gave this estimate of America and Americans in his book Democracy in America: “There is no country [...]
1Jul1993 | Norman S. Ream | 4 comments | ContinuedThe Shame of the Church
Dr. Ream, who served for many years as pastor of the First Congregational Church, Wauwatosa, Wisconsin, lives in retirement with his wife in Estes Park, Colorado. In 1948 the World Council of Churches held its first assembly in Amsterdam, Holland. In Section III of its concluding report it issued a searing indictment of both Communism [...]
1Jun1991 | Norman S. Ream | 0 comments | ContinuedWhere Are the Sons of Liberty?
Dr. Ream, who served for many years as pastor of the First Congregational Church, Wauwatosa, Wisconsin, lives in retirement with his wife in Estes Park; Colorado. The year was 1748 and Virginia, under a regulation of the Crown, was required to grant every Anglican clergyman in that colony an annual salary of 17,000 pounds of [...]
1Oct1990 | Norman S. Ream | 1 comment | ContinuedThe Crisis of Our Age
Dr. Norman S. Ream is pastor of the First Congregational Church, Wauwatosa, Wisconsin. This article Is from his sermon of October 14, 1979. It is not possible to define or circumscribe historical periods with any degree of exactitude. Rather must we make generalizations. We can say that the Golden Age of Greece was approximately from [...]
1Feb1980 | Norman S. Ream | 0 comments | ContinuedA Clergyman Looks at Free Enterprise
The Reverend Norman S. Ream spells out his faith in free enterprise, among free men, under God.
1Aug1966 | Norman S. Ream | 0 comments | Continued-
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