
Examining the intersection of the Christian moral life and the church’s life in the world. Specializing in cold takes and nuance.
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I’m easing back into Abilene life, as well as into summer rhythms. Until then, enjoy this deep dive on the Real Story behind Santa Claus. Is it true, or just a fun writing exercise? I’ll let you decide.
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The plan ahead for Summer 2026
Today and tomorrow are completely covered up with a great idea that I now have to deliver on: oral exams. For the Spring, I’ve been teaching two* courses in compressed format: M...
Apologies for the silence in wartime1. Here are some words.
A friend reached out privately last week to ask, as an American abroad, what I’d seen by way of American responses to the war again Iran. My initial r...
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The writers behind this newsletter.
Exploring the moral life at the intersection of religion and culture. Author/editor of ten books in theology/ethics. Words in Christianity Today, Christian Century, and on and on.
Senior Editor, The Englewood Review of Books. Resource Coordinator for The Cultivating Communities project. Author: Slow Church (co-authored with John Pattison), Reading for the Common Good, and How the Body of Christ Talks.
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