Upcoming Religious Liberty Cases
With the Supreme Court at the front of center stage in the American public eye, the upcoming religious liberty cases are seeing a lot of light.
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Politicizing the Pandemic
Living in a pandemic is scary enough. But when we can’t figure out what is true (and even the data gets politicized), it makes things all that harder. That makes it even more important to think critically and look into different perspectives.
Who is Amy Coney Barrett really?
Rather than reflecting a breakdown or departure from our established political system, as many have proposed, I would argue Amy Coney Barrett’s nomination is an outcome of long-standing efforts and hard work well within that system.
When Trust Dies
What happens when most Americans stop trusting our institutions? We’re about to find out.
Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Donald Trump, and Me
Ruth Bader Ginsburg knew what she stood for and inspired all who knew her name. The world needs more people like her.
Mapping Public Disagreements about Covid-19 Response
However nice it would be to feel unified in our response to COVID-19, there are many ongoing differences in perspective between thoughtful, good-hearted people. Could it help to map out fairly what those disagreements are?
Is America Really Rotten to the Core?
We’re right to mourn slavery as a country. It’s not what “birthed” America though.
Why is Bernie Winning? Maybe Because He’s Angry
The anger of Bernie Sanders has often been discussed as a political liability. Could it actually be the very reason he’s doing so well?
Why Persuasion Should Be a Sweet (Not a Dirty) Word
Endless sales, politicking, and bickering have convinced many to see persuasion as a bad thing (“as long as you don’t try and persuade me”). We’re going to try and persuade you otherwise.
Why Mitt’s Vote Invoked So Much Emotion
Divergent emotions evoked by Senator Romney’s impeachment vote reveal something more important than just partisan passions.
The Expanding Language of Revolution in America
Americans are angry – seemingly on all sides. But the promiscuous references to revolution and coups are becoming dangerous.
Where Are Our Wise Advisors?
There is great wisdom in receiving counsel and safety in seeking advisement. When a family, a community, or a nation loses this capacity, its effects ripple out in all directions.