Siege to the Institutions
Kerby AndersonKerby Anderson If you want to understand the collapse of the Judeo-Christian consensus in this country, you need to look beyond individual programs and policies and take a more expansive…
Fly Old Glory
Kerby Anderson You would think that I wouldn’t have to write about and talk about ideas that should be intuitively obvious. But we live in a world that has lost…
Climate Reparations
Penna DexterPenna Dexter Negotiators at the latest United Nations climate conference are touting a “breakthrough agreement” emanating from their recent gathering in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt. COS27 — the 27th UN…
Democracy Isn’t a Worldview
Kerby Anderson Yesterday I talked about democracy and our republic by examining the principles set forth in Abraham Lincoln’s Gettysburg Address. Today I would like to examine a recent tweet…
pjilegaledgeLincoln and Democracy
Kerby Anderson At a time when politicians are talking about threats to democracy, it might be worthwhile to consider what democracy really is. But first a disclaimer: America is a…
Iranian Women Protesting
Kerby Anderson Back in September, a 22-year-old woman named Mahsa Amini died in custody after being arrested by the Iranian morality police. The news sparked a protest from Iranian women…
Respect for Marriage Act
Kerby Anderson The congressional vote on the so-called Respect for Marriage Act illustrates how moral principles can easily give way to public opinion. One senator noted that less than three…