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"Attorney general races don’t typically end up on the national stage, but [Jay Jones'] did for morbid reasons, and there...
11/11/2025

"Attorney general races don’t typically end up on the national stage, but [Jay Jones'] did for morbid reasons, and there are some hard lessons for all of us here."

America should feel shame again.

"The justices steered clear of [Obergefell v. Hodges] some 3.5 years after its conservative majority reversed abortion r...
11/11/2025

"The justices steered clear of [Obergefell v. Hodges] some 3.5 years after its conservative majority reversed abortion rights."

In her appeal, lawyers for Kim Davis said that the same-sex marriage right is grounded in what they called the “legal fiction” of a principle called “substantive due process.” Davis has said same-sex marriage conflicts with her religious beliefs as an Apostolic Christian.

"In a culture of war and empire, it’s time to reclaim Nov. 11 as a day of peace." (2013)
11/11/2025

"In a culture of war and empire, it’s time to reclaim Nov. 11 as a day of peace." (2013)

In a culture of war and empire, it’s time to reclaim Nov. 11 as a day of peace.

"This is the danger of the Military-Entertainment Complex: We’re invited to grab our popcorn and turn off our brains."
11/11/2025

"This is the danger of the Military-Entertainment Complex: We’re invited to grab our popcorn and turn off our brains."

Tom Cruise stars in the the latest propaganda films designed to cement violence as the United States’ holy response to conflict.

"That is the great paradox of the gospel: The revolution is not just external—it’s internal, relational, spiritual."
11/11/2025

"That is the great paradox of the gospel: The revolution is not just external—it’s internal, relational, spiritual."

If you’re feeling overwhelmed by the enormity of the world’s pain, remember that hope isn’t a feeling but a practice—it’s what you do and what you invite others to join.

In light of Trump's latest round of pardons for people accused of attempting to overturn the 2020 presidential election,...
11/11/2025

In light of Trump's latest round of pardons for people accused of attempting to overturn the 2020 presidential election, a piece from 1974 decrying the Watergate pardons as "outright favoritism."

For the moment the proposals have subsided that President Ford might pardon not just Richard Nixon, but all those linked to the Watergate crimes.

A politics without shame can win elections. But it can’t build a country worth living in, writes Tyler Huckabee.
11/10/2025

A politics without shame can win elections. But it can’t build a country worth living in, writes Tyler Huckabee.

America should feel shame again.

"Understanding the science behind our daily miracles doesn’t make them any less miraculous. It should do the opposite." ...
11/10/2025

"Understanding the science behind our daily miracles doesn’t make them any less miraculous. It should do the opposite." (2018)

Understanding the science behind our daily miracles doesn’t make them any less miraculous. It should do the opposite

"landing uneasily in chaos /wandering and wondering in the quantum universe /God playing symphonies on strings(Trevor Sc...
11/10/2025

"landing uneasily in chaos /
wandering and wondering in the quantum universe /
God playing symphonies on strings
(Trevor Scott Barton, 2012)"

Editor's Note: Trevor Scott Barton wrote this poem after reading Subtle Is The Lord: The Science and the Life of Albert Einstein by Abraham Pais.

The Supreme Court rejected on Monday a bid by a former Kentucky county official to overturn its landmark 2015 ruling leg...
11/10/2025

The Supreme Court rejected on Monday a bid by a former Kentucky county official to overturn its landmark 2015 ruling legalizing same-sex marriage nationwide, Reuters reports.

In her appeal, lawyers for Kim Davis said that the same-sex marriage right is grounded in what they called the “legal fiction” of a principle called “substantive due process.” Davis has said same-sex marriage conflicts with her religious beliefs as an Apostolic Christian.

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Lord take my soul, but the struggle continues. -Ken Saro-Wiwa
11/10/2025

Lord take my soul, but the struggle continues. -Ken Saro-Wiwa

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