"The social upheavals of the 1960s" is my least-favorite evasive euphemism. Plus: the drag queen topping iTunes Christian music chart. Read more
"The social upheavals of the 1960s" is my least-favorite evasive euphemism. Plus: the drag queen topping iTunes Christian music chart. Read more
How can you still pretend you're the Good Guy after you kill a dog, terrorize some nuns, and force children to hide in the woods as you burn down their school? Easy. Read more
Despite what some suggest, "deconstruction" is not a synonym for apostasy or just fancy college-talk for backsliding. Read more
A theory on why, to some people, "deconstruction" may seem like a dark, fearful spiritual crisis. Read more
This thing we're now calling "deconstruction" doesn't feel like a "dark night of the soul." It feels like liberation. Read more
I'm not an expert, but supermassive black holes are cool and slavery was bad. Read more
The burned-over district of MAGA world echoes the 19th-century mix of fervor and flim-flam. Read more
You are precious and special and infinitely loved. And so is everyone else. Read more
David Brooks column reads like it was written in 1947, or 1983, or 1992. Read more
Listen to Laura Robinson, Eleanor Janega, Olivia A. Cole, Tess Wilkinson-Ryan, and David Bentley Hart. Read more
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