“Tyranny, like hell, is not easily conquered”
Recent pieces by historians on democracy and politics as we enter an election year.
All posts filed under: The Times We Live In
Addressing the challenges of our polarized times
Acknowledging the fullness of life
Rules for the road help us see how we want to live.
The search for hope in history
To understand the origins of modern America, Robert P. Jones suggests we look at 1452.
Corporate churches and freedom of religion
American law has shown that it cannot think religion without the church . . . and that’s a problem.
Moments of resonance
As humans we have learned how to fly but seem to have lost the ability to dawdle.
November 11th
Veterans Day is a good time to remember the fight for peace.
Adding clarity and perspective to our tumultuous news feeds
Heather Cox Richardson illuminates rather than obfuscates the chaos of the present moment.
Step back to see what’s good
The good news is out there, for those willing to observe and answer the call to wholeness.
Fighting for a people-powered future
Amazon has a corrosive effect on our culture and communities. Learn what you can do to resist.
Bully of the Town
“Bully of the Town” seemed appropriate during this week of rude, angry, and petty actions.
MORE TO COME... 