SERIES | Intro | "I Pledge Allegiance to the Half-Masted Flag"
* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * This series of articles is about whether flying the national flag at half-mast is an...
Why Music is Powerful (even when the lyrics are ridiculous)
My students often think I make absurd claims. Here is one they sometimes struggle with: “The music is the power behind the throne. Good...
We must know what we are...
Before we can pretend to do anything about the present, we must know what we are, what the world is, and yes, what God is. Construction...
Making a Case for the Resident Artist in the Church
It would be a serious oversight to limit our understanding of the impact of theology to strictly religious art, and overlook its...
The Perkins Migration Transition Corollary – Stage 6
A historian of the old-school, we see ourselves as a student of humane letters, not a social scientist. That said, we have also had the...
The Pestilence of Pumpkin Spice
What do you think of when you think about pumpkin spice? One of my colleagues, Captain H., thinks about mouthwatering doughnuts and foamy...