The Light Is Increasing
Today is the darkest day of the year, and I’m not a fan. Cold is no fun, either. If given..Read more
Recent Episodes
The Misguided Backlash Against ‘Purity Culture’
One of C. S. Lewis’ most insightful passages in “The Screwtape Letters,” sees the senior demon instructing his understudy in..Read more
Is Santa Claus a Lie?
In the time-honored spirit of judging other parents, many Christians this time of year inform fellow moms and dads that..Read more
The Quiet Death of Progressive Inevitability
This morning, all Americans, but especially progressives, faced a simple reality: the deplorables aren’t going anywhere. Over the past two..Read more
Talk About God, Even If You’re No Good at It
A couple of years ago, I wrote an article for the Federalist claiming that most American Christians are heretics. I..Read more
Jordan Peterson, Puddleglum, and What’s Too Good Not to Be True
Would you believe in Christianity even if you believed it to be factually false? This is a complicated question. On..Read more
Why the Kavanaugh Controversy Feels Different
The uproar following last week’s testimony by Christine Blasey Ford and Brett Kavanaugh before the Senate Judiciary Committee has been..Read more
If You Don’t Want Kids, Don’t Have Sex (or Get Married)
A British National Health Service commuter ad is making the rounds on social media, and it seems to have offended..Read more
The Idolatry-of-Children Fire Brigade
Writing at Christ and Pop Culture, Allison Barron makes the case that Christian couples who forego having children are superheroes..Read more
To My Catholic Brothers: Christ Is Our Rock
It’s a truly tough time if you are a member of the Roman Catholic Church, and it just seems to..Read more