Despair looks for excuses not to act and always finds them. Hope, it’s opposite, always chooses to act. Read more
Despair looks for excuses not to act and always finds them. Hope, it’s opposite, always chooses to act. Read more
Bigfoot and Elvis sightings sit on the relatively benign end of the conspiracy spectrum. Because of "Them." Read more
Having one of those days, so my brain isn't working well enough to offer more than just some links and bullet-points. Read more
Politico exacerbates the problem of misplaced hyperpartisanship even while doing an otherwise excellent job of describing its harmful effects. Read more
An analogy that lands a bit differently than it did before the pandemic and before the organized whitelash that turned "critical race theory" into the bogeymen of a Red Scare revival. Read more
"Mainline Protestantism" may be declining because it is a category created in order to measure and assert that decline. Read more
"Racial reconciliation" is, I think, a barrier to whatever it is people are hoping for when they talk about "racial reconciliation." Read more
Reading anything in translation always requires a great deal of trust in the capability and integrity of the translators. They need to earn it. Read more
We know only in part. And so certain knowledge cannot be the standard for determining what is really the voice of God or the command of God. Read more
Insufficient paranoia makes one vulnerable to attack as insufficiently conservative. So there's only one direction to go. Read more