Politics & Society

The United States owes King George an apology

The signers of the Declaration of Independence accused the king of crimes against the people they represented. Those very crimes have become commonplace during Trump’s time in office.

The church cannot bless war

A Christianity that affirms the state’s wars is not Christianity. It is idolatry.

Settler colonialism discourse and how it falls short

Adam Kirsch suggests that what was once an academic discipline has become a new religion.

A farewell to snow

Louise Erdrich’s Future Home of the Living God reminds me how much we have to mourn as we enter a climate dystopia.

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