Thaddeus SchicklingA review/summary of Alan Noble’s book Disruptive Witness Speaking Truth in a Distracted AgeA Christian writer I admire recently published a book on how Christians in general and the church more specifically can provide witness in…Jul 29, 2022Jul 29, 2022
Thaddeus SchicklingLet’s talk about toxic masculinity.I was having a discussion with a friend months ago and somehow we got on the topic of toxic masculinity. One of the points he brought up is…Dec 10, 20211Dec 10, 20211
Thaddeus SchicklingOn the perils and joys of searching for meaning, purpose and identity in the modern world.In a few weeks I’ll be thirty two. In the past 5 years a crazy amount of stuff has occurred in my life. I had my first and second…Sep 25, 20212Sep 25, 20212
Thaddeus SchicklingA review of Phillip Magness’s critique of the 1619 project.Recently I enjoyed reading a book called The 1619 Project A Critique by Phillip Magness.Jul 17, 2021Jul 17, 2021
Thaddeus SchicklingSome general reasons I’m optimistic about the future.Today I’m thinking of some general reasons based on observations from my own life and some limited data about why I’m optimistic about the…Jan 31, 2021Jan 31, 2021
Thaddeus SchicklingThe problem with Antiracism reading lists.One of the interesting things I’ve noticed over the years is that almost any time a major event surrounding race comes up, Antiracism…Oct 29, 2020Oct 29, 2020
Thaddeus SchicklingWhy being an ideological insider is overrated.Something I’ve been thinking about lately is the utility or more often claimed utility of being an ideological insider. When I was a…Oct 16, 2020Oct 16, 2020
Thaddeus SchicklingMy experience meeting Bryan Caplan.Quick note to readers numbers in parentheses indicate notes with resources I find interesting for further reading.Oct 9, 2020Oct 9, 2020
Thaddeus SchicklingWhat does it mean when progressives say corporations and rich people don’t pay their fair share?A common argument I see proffered by my progressive friends is that big corporations and the rich don’t pay their fair share. When…Jul 5, 2020Jul 5, 2020
Thaddeus SchicklingExamining recent claims of racism in the scientific and healthcare communities.I was recently reading a few articles on racism and racial biases within the scientific community. I was struck by the oddity of some of…Jan 4, 2020Jan 4, 2020
