Normally, I avoid movie nights. I hate nothing more than the feeling that death might catch me while on hour…
It is on the question of God’s relation to the world that east and west diverge. In the west, our world stands…
When the days get long and the weather balmy, I like to have the baseball game playing in the background while I make dinner. It reminds me of my childhood days, when I would sit on the back porch and listen to a crackly AM radio, watching thunderstorms roll in…
In his work The Righteous Mind, Jonathan Haidt observes that our moral beliefs are…
During high school, I worked as a busboy at a fairly posh restaurant. Our manager was an effective but uptight…
If you want to silence a crowd, you should ask them earnestly for what cause they would sacrifice their lives…
You may have heard of the “Flynn effect”. Named for intelligence researcher James Flynn, this refers to the sustained rise…
When a traveler returns from a far-off land, we expect to hear fantastic tales. “What was it like?” we…