Writing Archive
Are We Ready for the Next Christian Nationalist Attempt at a Government Takeover?
The ideological capture of our institutions isn’t just happening at the Supreme Court or the federal judiciary. And while it commands the most attention and most coverage from the media, it isn’t the gravest threat we face.
America’s Lack of a Social Safety Net Keeps Churches in Business
Why is the United States the only wealthy Western democracy that relies so heavily on the largesse of churches and religiously aligned charities to help people put food on the table?
The Moral Bankruptcy of Anti-Mask, Anti-Vaccine Christians
Often framing their objections to masks and vaccines in terms of tortured religious beliefs or an incoherent vision of individual liberty, religious extremists are allowing their “culture of life” to kill countless Americans
Changing Tacks in the Biden Era
Having an administration that is receptive to our concerns, and a federal judiciary that isn’t, means stepping out of the courtrooms and into the nitty-gritty of policymaking.
What We’re Feeling Right Now
The physical and emotional tolls of the past year come at a price.