Lest we forget: The care of neighbors matters
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Biden Defends Democracy
The presidentâs speech at Independence Hall was appropriate and necessary
Gorbachevâs Legacy: Moscow (Still) Doesnât Believe in Tears
Over three decades after his resignation ended the USSR, how much has changed?
How to Be an Activist Historian
Putting the âhistoryâ back into âactivist historyâ
Mere Christianity in Todayâs United States
Christian witnessâespecially to other Christiansâremains imperative today
âJoshua Was Hereâ
What are the politics of excavating the past in modern Jerusalem?
Big Promise Ahead
Today political power is king. Does it really rule?
Happy Birthday, Felix Millan
Sometimes the heroes of our childhood become the heroes of our adulthood
Help the World, Find a Hobby
Connection and contentment might be a dance away
The Liberal Agenda in Higher Education
In which a young man discovers that the brain was not made to live in a silo
Leave-Taking
Their presence changes us. So does their absence.
My 2024 Presidential Election Predictions
Do not hold me to anything written below!
Post-Dobbs America: Federalism Revived, Transformed
How useful are historical analogies in our new political era?
Wally Cleaver, â50s TV, and Free-Range Kids
Thereâs magic in a walkable neighborhood
Last Call
With the close of the series, Better Call Saulâs acute rendering of evil turns unexpectedly toward hope
How to Be a Fascist Dictator
âI donât believe the honest man is forced to submit to historyâ
Planting Trees and The Giving Tree
We are the boy. We are the problem.
What Grows on Trees
You might be surprised!
Bad Citizens in a Democracy
The Athenian experiment gives us hope
Remembering Ron Sider
Every time my life intersected with Ron Sider I left a better person



















