Government prediction about the number of COVID-19 deaths was drastically overplayed, as was the rate of mortality. As always, humility and fallibility about the present should inform how we’ll look […]
Can weaponry be humane?
Last week, the Wall Street Journal reported on a new piece of weaponry that the United States military has developed. The sophistication of the new missile—the R9X—is breathtaking. In short, […]
Mayor Pete’s God-talk and Selective Outrage
One of the rules of modern discourse is to keep God, or religious-based argument, out of the arena of politics. Because we’re a country conditioned by an ahistorical interpretation of […]
Three Christian Moral Ingredients at the American Founding
A book on natural law and religious liberty that I am reading for an academic colloquium I am participating in is bringing to the forefront of my mind the uniqueness […]
Book Recommendation: Liberty in the Things of God
This morning I finished a highly anticipated book: Liberty in the Things of God by distinguished historian Robert Louis Wilken. I wrote my dissertation on how the architecture of Christian […]
Religious liberty means peace
The Wall Street Journal is reporting that the church attack on Easter Sunday in Sri Lanka was retaliation for the March mass shooting of Muslims in Christchurch, New Zealand. While […]