Culture • Current Conversations Living In and Stepping Out of Privilege, Part 2 Lindsey Yoder | 5 min read I wrote last week’s discussion concerning privilege and racial reconciliation with no idea of the events of Wednesday, June 17 at Mother Emanuel AME Church in Charleston. We mourn with... Continue Reading
Culture • Current Conversations Living In and Stepping Out of Privilege, Part 1 Lindsey Yoder | 4 min read “Justice is our worship in action.” These are the words of Mark Reddy, Executive Producer of The Justice Conference, and I am only beginning to learn what they mean. Many... Continue Reading
Culture • Current Conversations Amusing Ourselves to Death Dr. Steven Garber | 3 min read There are tragedies, and I’m not sure the Kardashians count as one— but their celebrity is a national sorrow. A couple days ago I flew across America, and sat next... Continue Reading
Culture • Current Conversations A World Without Windows Dr. Steven Garber | 3 min read “Fascism is psychologically far sounder than any hedonistic conception of life … Whereas Socialism, and even capitalism in a more grudging way, have said to people ‘I offer you a... Continue Reading
Culture • Current Conversations The Sins and Sorrows of Selma Laura Talton | 8 min read A FATHER’S LOVES, A DAUGHTER’S HOPES On Monday, November 24, 2014, the world heard an agonizing cry from the city of Ferguson, Missouri. The St. Louis County prosecutor announced that... Continue Reading
Culture • Current Conversations Ferguson, and More Dr. Steven Garber | 3 min read DWB. For years I drove out of the city of Washington several times a week, along the highway past the Pentagon into Virginia, and would see black men stopped along... Continue Reading