A NEW HAVEN AND A NEW EARTH. So in a conversation about how 1) how it’s a total cop-out to praise loyalties only insofar as they’re chosen and unzippable, and 2) “vocation” complicates the concept of “choice” anyway–you don’t choose what you hear even when you choose how you answer, I mangled Ingmar Bergman to get what I think is my new right-wing bumper sticker:

WE MAKE AN IDOL OF OUR FEAR AND CALL IT CHOICE.