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November 2020

November 13, 2020

Political Christianity: Body or Soul?

I spent the last couple of weeks preparing for my new podcast (Gerizim—check it out...

December 2019

December 05, 2019

Confessions of an Ironic Structuralist

Poetry began my love affair with literature. Discovering Donne, seeing the ways in which language...

October 2019

October 28, 2019

America’s Fifth Great Awakening

It is here and He is risen. Kanye West’s new album, Jesus is King, hit...

July 2018

July 25, 2018

God of Gods

“No human being escapes the necessity of conceiving some good outside himself towards which his thought turns in a...

August 2017

August 07, 2017

Distracted Prayer

At this point, it’s trite to say that we live in a world of distractions....

July 2017

July 12, 2017

What Is Love?

Popular discourse divides the rhetoric of love into two possibilities.

March 2017

March 29, 2017

Against Consolation

From Boethius’ Consolation of Philosophy to the myriad works on self-help today, consolation is taken...

January 2017

January 21, 2017

Post-Inauguration Thoughts from a Working-Class Academic

The other day I wrote a reflection entitled, maybe too simply, “Humility.” I took about...

August 2016

August 06, 2016

I’m a Proud American, Even Though I Don’t Want to Be

Maybe one or two of you noticed (may God bless me with so many readers!)...

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