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J.W. Horton

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J.W. Horton was born in Vancouver in 1961. He earned his B.A. in 1983 at the University of Manitoba (Winnipeg) where he has taught English literature since 2004. He has an M.A. from Dalhousie and a Ph.D. from the University of Western Ontario. He has also taught at Cape Breton University.

When he isn't teaching, J.W. Horton is reading, writing, going out for groceries, or arguing with people on Twitter. Aside from literature his interests are socialist history, military history, and Christian approaches to politics.
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An Appeal to Conservative Christians of the United States from a Canadian Socialist Christian About the Upcoming Election

 


It is sometimes said that political extremes touch.  This is a dubious saying in my opinion, often promoted by those in the middle, who fancy the middle is the best simply because it is the middle and want to portray everyone else as a fanatic.  But there may be some truth to the saying.  You and I may be on opposite ends of the political spectrum, but as Christians we have some things in common, Read more of this blog post »
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Angels of the Revolution

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J.W. Horton J.W. Horton said: " The Weimar Republic Sourcebook, edited by Anton Kaes, Martin Jay, Edward Dimendberg, 1994. This 806 page book is essential for those heavily into the Weimar Republic. It contains complete and excerpted reprints of various writings by those from the W ...more "

 
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“But here's how it works: when the world has told you once too often and once and for all that you are nothing nothing nothing then you come to the conclusion that others may be nothing too.”
J.W. Horton, Angels of the Revolution

“And where there are shadows, there is light, Liebchen.”
J.W. Horton, Angels of the Revolution

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