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Bonding versus building: two ways to organize
I felt my usual scorn toward conservative Never Trump pundits named David soften as I realized that it is progressives who have influenced them, and we…
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The United States is ephemeral, but the Messiah is eternal
This Holy Week, Jesus will change the whole world. His revolution is bigger than Wall Street and the United States and can withstand them falling apart.
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If you care about antisemitism, turn your eyes to Trump, not just Gaza
Antisemitism is a serious threat, one that Christians have sponsored and perpetrated for centuries. If you take it seriously, don’t start the…
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An ode to baseball
The world is full of despair, may you find hope in the greatest sport of all.
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March 2025

Resisting Trump is as much for you as it is for me
Donald Trump doesn’t just pose a risk to vulnerable people but to everyone.
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We need to have courage, even when Chuck Schumer doesn’t
The seasoned Senate minority leader’s cowardice reinforces what many of us know: Democrats may be better than Republicans, but they will not fight for…
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Is God on our side?
How just a few responses to a recent sermon of mine illuminated the text and my message even more.
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Should a pacifist support arming Ukraine?
Trump’s shameful press conference with Volodymyr Zelenskyy was a national embarrassment. But it begs questions for peacemaking Christians on how we…
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February 2025

A response to Bonnie Kristian’s review of the Anabaptist Community Bible
A homophobic interpretation of the Bible is as much a product of its context as one that liberates queer people.
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It was never about the price of eggs
Liberals mock Trump voters because the price of eggs has skyrocketed under his administration. But the average voter is expressing discontent, not…
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An ode to celebrating sports victories
I’m a long-suffering Philadelphia sports fan. Being a fan has dubious value, to be sure, but there’s also something really special about joining your…
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How I learned to stop worrying and love the birds
A walk through a snowy forest watching sapsuckers and woodpeckers changed how I saw this Trump-intoxicated world.
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