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Saving Meghan’s Fairytale

Public Square Staff5 years ago4 years ago08 mins

All across the globe, people have different theories of what went wrong with the Meghan and Harry fairytale. Most explanations, however, offer little hope of any redemption from the mess. There is one notable exception.

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Zero Population Growth Isn’t the Answer, My Friend

Gale Boyd5 years ago2 years ago011 mins

Zero population growth was the rave in the 1960s and 1970s. I almost got caught up in it myself. As I look at my family today, I thank God I didn’t. Surprisingly, it’s still a thing today.

What A Latter-day Saint Learned about Mr. Joe Biden Through Decades of Working on Capitol Hill

Richard L Brown5 years ago3 years ago04 mins

I remember times when we would be in a meeting … and Mr. Biden would get up and leave because he wanted to be at home every night to tuck in his children.

Tying a Stronger Knot: Overcoming Contemporary Marital Myths

Misha Crawford5 years ago5 years ago09 mins

It’s surprisingly common for newly-weds (and others anticipating marriage) to hear cynical, jaded remarks about the likelihood of future marital happiness. For their sake, it’s time to set the record straight.

Beyond Roe v. Wade

Adam Stevenson5 years ago4 years ago06 mins

Advocating for a new tack in the pro-life movement, the author proposes to expand the coalition beyond the religious right, and help it avoid the pitfalls of an entirely right-wing partisan movement.

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The Costs of Truth-Telling: Rod Dreher’s “Live Not By Lies”

Four Corners5 years ago5 years ago00 min

More Thoughts on the Capitol Breach

Lynn Chapman5 years ago3 years ago012 mins

The forces of contention may have just escalated to a new and even more feverish pitch as a result of the election disputes and the breach of the Capitol building in Washington.

Bites of the Best Books: December 2020

Samuel B. Hislop5 years ago3 years ago07 mins

This month, passages on the dangers of political power for the religious, the problem of idealizing the
past, the need for deep souls, and the instructive power of pain.

The Grinch Who (Almost) Stole Thanksgiving

Public Square Staff5 years ago4 years ago08 mins

How to celebrate Thanksgiving this year is a challenging question for many American families. Whatever the details of the decision, let’s hold on to the transcendent spirit of the holiday.