Hope for the Future

Heather Moraitis

Life is on the ballot in November. But this is about more than just policy. I want to offer hope to women facing an unwanted pregnancy by sharing...

There’s Only One Reason for Celebration on Easter Sunday

Lauren Cooley

President Trump has faced criticism for his recent venture of selling MAGA-endorsed Bibles. While I probably would have advised him against it due to potential interpretations of poor...

Mr. President, the State of the Union is NOT Strong

Rob Pacienza

President Biden’s State of the Union address was largely full of empty boasting, posturing, and lavish promises about how big government is going to fix all your problems....

What a Century-Old Austrian Economist Can Teach Us about Peace in a Tumultuous Election Year

Jonathan Lawler

All-consuming. Raucous. Rage-filled. Divisive. Whatever words you choose to describe an election year in the United States, virtually everyone recognizes the turmoil that characterizes our politics. Ironically, each...

Justice and Mercy Can Walk Together: Why Texas Is Right to Secure its Borders

Rob Pacienza

With our nation’s border crisis worsening by the week, the legal tug-of-war between the Biden Administration and Texas Governor Greg Abbott once again exposes a false narrative: that...

Us and Them: Public Theology in the Breach

John Currie

It was once taken for granted in the United States that crises and important occasions were marked by prayer. From 1789, when George Washington began the custom of...

Preserving Philadelphia’s Legacy and History

Peter Lillback

It is truly extraordinary that the Biden administration has chosen Welcome Park in Philadelphia as the site to reassert the Native Americans' legacy. This small park, celebrating William...

Happy Birthday Rev. King: 95 Years Later

Alveda King

As America enters a pivotal election year, faced with a decision that will determine nothing less than the future of our country, Martin Luther King, Jr. Day offers...

Harvard and America

Rob Pacienza

In the two months following the October 7 Hamas massacre of more than 1,200 people in Israel, Hamas supporters and progressive sympathizers have threatened and targeted Jews worldwide....

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