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February 2017

February 16, 2017

More Dangerous Than Bullets, continued

In my earlier post, I asked, "How does a modern, educated, middle-class child become an...

February 14, 2017

More Dangerous Than Bullets

Over two week ago, a young man named Alexandre Bissonnette walked into a mosque in...

February 07, 2017

Letting my geek flag fly

I was at a bus station yesterday morning and a fellow at the ticket counter...

January 2017

January 30, 2017

A Plea to America: Remember Who You Are

Something I think we lose sight of. America represented something different in the age of...

January 29, 2017

Looking for actual (non-alternative) facts on refugees?

This post is going to be my ongoing clearinghouse for fact and data-based references on...

January 28, 2017

At The Personalist Project: Staring Down History

It's popular in some circles to advise people to ask themselves, "Am I on the...

January 28, 2017

Torturing terrorists and hitting Nazis

Quotable words from a Facebook friend, applicable whenever we find ourselves cheering on violence...

January 27, 2017

The Questions We Need

Today is International Holocaust Remembrance Day. Long before anyone was talking about "alternative facts," multiple...

January 22, 2017

An Irrational Faith in Abortion

Other Patheos writers have covered the various controversies involving politics and abortion in the US...

August 2016

August 22, 2016

A defence of earthiness

*This post was originally meant as part of a two-part post. I hit a mental...

March 2016

March 19, 2016

On strawmen, privilege, and the “deserving” poor

If you want to look down your noses at people who rely on government assistance,...

July 2015

July 30, 2015

Soylent Green is People

"Soylent Green is people!" The movie Soylent Green ends with the plea that people be...

May 2014

May 09, 2014

Living in the real world, Seven Quick Takes edition

--- 1 ---Marc has written a lovely reflection on man as a world-creator; specifically, he writes...

April 2014

April 24, 2014

Is there such thing as a Catholic feminist?

My sister-in-law and I were joking around recently about discovering that we practice Child-Led Weaning....