One factor in many of our nation's problems is that grown men -- husbands, fathers, executives -- still don't know much about how sex works. Read more

While this Martian twist is hilariously bonkers, there’s nothing funny about the way the underlying mythology is actually shaping life in America. Read more

The claim is that Other People's legitimacy is legitimately disputed. That their right to participate in society is an unsettled question. Read more

The direct-mail transactions are only half the game. The really big money is on the other end. Read more

That one thing is one thing you cannot get wrong unless you also get a whole bunch of other things very wrong as well. Read more

The massacre of schoolchildren had James Dobson desperately trying to deny what he clearly felt and recognized and knew, but was unable to admit. Read more

Let’s revisit another of my Bad Ideas — this is my grand scheme for a smoother way to end dictatorships and transition to democracy in formerly autocratic nations. Read more

"Cease to do evil; learn to do good; seek justice; rescue the oppressed; defend the orphan; plead for the widow." Read more

It's no simple matter to imagine Luther's theology minus his antisemitism -- or a Southern Baptist theology minus the white supremacy. Read more