Richard E. Simmons

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Founder and Executive Director — The Center for Executive Leadership

Richard E. Simmons, III founded The Center for Executive Leadership in 2002, after a 28 year career in the insurance industry. Many of those years were spent with Hilb, Rogal & Hamilton, where he served as CEO. Richard is the Executive Director of The Center, where he teaches men’s bible studies, counsels individuals, and oversees a talented group of professional and personal counselors. He is a frequent public speaker and published author. Richard has a Economics Degree from University of the South. Richard is married and has three children.

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Reflections on the Existence of God: A Series of Essays

This book is a series of short essays seeking to answer life's most enduring question: Does God exist? I have attempted to craft a book that is well r...

Featured on: Thursday, August 6, 2020

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October 21, 2026

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AI Doomers

Several writers have expressed their surprise at the sudden change in attitude among AI technologists. Allysia Finley observed, “They promised us the future, and now they want us terrified of it.”

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Lynching

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Lack of Affordability

The 2026 election was about many issues, but a significant one was the lack of affordability. Unfortunately, few politicians want to admit that the real reason is the declining value of the dollar. Po...

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