The American Food System’s Very Bad Legacy
There’s little appetite for a response that begins with taking up our axes to clear the land for something better.
Forbidden Questions
Whenever we see such an avoidance of questions like these, we are witnessing someone protecting an ideological dream world.
A Modest Proposal: Classical Schools Should Embrace AI
If classical schools insist on banning AI in all forms, their kids will be left behind.
Where Can Wisdom Be Found? -Gambling Pigeons, the Quest for Wisdom,...
Poetry must be experienced, and the experience of poetry is itself a means of searching, a kind of hunting, for wisdom.
College Radio
We can gain something from the Ike Carters and the student DJs of our communities: a human connection, a community connection—not to mention great music.
Why We Need Christmas Trees
Rituals are our allies in sorrow. They help us appreciate what brief time we had with our loved ones while acknowledging the years we will face without them.
Welcoming a Baby in Advent
Like Mary and all Israel waiting for the Messiah, like a mother welcoming a child, we are to “wait for it with patience.”
Against Bigness, Not Against Health Insurance
I believe in personal responsibility; insurance companies believe in impersonal responsibility.
Lead Kindly Light
And so, feeling blessed by the rich experiences of my ministry, I stand at the start of a new year in the dying days of the old one.
The Writing on the Wall
The writing may still be on the wall, but a different story is being written in our block.