The Sad and Unfree Life of an Anti-Vaxxer
A few days ago, I was driving across the Brooklyn Bridge heading towards Brooklyn and saw that the Manhattan-bound side of the bridge was closed...
Category : Freedom
Afghan Girls and Women Face a Bleak Future
The return to power of the Taliban in Afghanistan is very bad news for girls and women. For twenty years, they were able to go...
Brian Stelter: Rightwing Media Are Promoting Dangerous Radicalization
Brian Stelter has an always interesting show on CNN on Sunday mornings, where he discusses the media. He is not a “both sides” commentator. Watch...
Pope Francis: What Would He Say to Our Supreme Court about COVID?
The New York Times published an essay by Pope Francis about the COVID crisis. He seems to disagree with the Supreme Court decision opposing limits...
Peter Goodman:”This Is Not the End of Cities”
The media has been churning out stories about the exodus of people from cities, to escape crowding and coronavirus. People, they say, are rushing to...
Frederick Douglass on the Fourth of July
Frederick Douglass’s speech on the meaning of the Fourth of July to enslaved people is an eloquent and historic document. Here is the source. Frederick...
Pastors for Texas Children Speaks Out Against the Espinoza Decision
The Supreme Court ruled 5-4 that states with private school scholarships must provide similar funding to religious schools. This was bizarre because the Montana Supreme...
Watters: Toward a Future Of Humanity, Caring, and Grace
Audrey Watters gave a talk at the Academic Technology Institute. I am always interested in her writing because she is truly an original thinker. She...
Two Christian Leaders Speak Out Against Public Funding of Religious Schools
Recently Trump promised Catholic leaders that if he is re-elected, he would fund Catholic schools. These two Christian leaders explain why that’s a terrible idea....