If you are a Christian, you are politically homeless. This has always been true. Now it is obvious. Our calling is to place eternal principles over ephemeral factions in this disciple-defining moment.
Many have been persuaded to pursue an “authentic” image of ourselves in our own countenance, rather than seeking the image of God there. Could that be why we’re so miserable?
Conservatives worry a lot about Marxism. Yet like other scary groups (Muslims, “Mormons”), often it is loud critics who get heard the most. What do self-identifying Marxists have to say about this American moment?
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COVERING THE COVERAGE
The intellect disconnected from the heart is just an organ for winning arguments. And few arguments of our day are as disconnected from both the heart and the facts as those disputes involving “reproductive rights.” Most partisans of the pro-life and pro-choice...
You’ve been a devoted member of the local Birdwatchers Association for . . . how long has it been? . . .going on fifteen years now. Although you initially joined almost on a whim, your membership has become important to you: it’s pleasant getting together on a sunny...
For the better part of the last 15 years, I’ve mediated divorces. When my kids would ask me what I do, I’d tell them that I help people “stop fighting.” All outcomes are not ideal. People don’t typically leave my office hugging (I mostly mediate divorces after all)....
