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Joseph Bottum • An Anxious Age: The Post-Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of America
The main message of Jesus, I believed, is that mercy trumps justice every time.
Paul Kalanithi • When Breath Becomes Air
The dream of a Liberal (arts) education—which is the scaled, democratic form of the Keatsian ideal of negative capability—cannot hold up when liberalism itself is held to be suspect.
Zohar Atkins • The Liberal Arts Are Dying Because Liberalism is Dying
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Martin Gurri • Revolt of the Public and the Crisis of Authority in the New Millennium
Both need to see a gospel that isn’t just true but is also good and beautiful.
Collin Hansen • The Great Dechurching
And you might not love what you think. Which raises an important question. Let’s dare to ask it.
James K. A. Smith • You Are What You Love: The Spiritual Power of Habit
It is only loving to hold to biblical truth if that truth comes wrapped in love.
Andrew T. Walker • God and the Transgender Debate: What does the Bible actually say about gender identity?
Puerile pleasures, that’s what Father was learning again—we all were—and Trump was our tutor.