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February 2018

February 06, 2018

Why Are Young People Turning to Socialism?

It's pretty simple to explain the turn to Socialism among the young. It's fear.

September 2017

September 28, 2017

The Blessing of Stuckness: Pastoral Ministry and Localism

I'm speaking at The Front Porch Republic Conference at Hope College in a few days....

September 19, 2017

You Say You Want Community? Yeah, Right.

When everyone says he wants something but no one seems to have it, maybe he...

June 2016

June 24, 2016

Brexit and The Great Homogenizator

The Great Homogenizator took a punch to the face yesterday. Whether other blows will follow...

June 22, 2016

Poverty is Big Business

Watching Poverty, Inc. made me angry like I've not been in a long time. It's...

May 2016

May 27, 2016

Front Porches: What Makes for a Good One?

Well, I'm heading down to Baltimore for the Annual Meeting of the Academy of Philosophy...

May 13, 2016

How about a “Bombadil Option”?

“Old Tom Bombadil is a merry fellow, Bright blue his jacket is, and his boots...

May 09, 2016

Globalists Versus the Rest of Us

People who claim to be citizens of the world have always impressed me as purchasing...

May 04, 2016

Why Gender-Egalitarians Hate Natural Household Political Economy

When the choices you're given don't answer your question you know the people giving you...

May 02, 2016

Thinking about Sex

Sexual desire is a swamp. There's no firm ground to stand on in psychology, biochemistry...

March 2016

March 28, 2016

Christianity and Household Economics: a Marriage Made in Heaven

A household is a small, multipurpose institution. It binds men and women to each other...

March 24, 2016

Household Economics Coming to Your Living Room

When I talk about recovering home economics, and especially the centrality of productive property to...

February 2016

February 26, 2016

Presidential Candidates & Local Economies (and that includes the local churches)

In my ideal America, the Presidential election would hold as much interest for people as...