A Little Consolation for my Anxious and Depressed Friends

What do teenagers see as major problems among their generation? According 2018 survey of 13–17-year-olds (now aged 15-20) it’s anxiety and depression. I’d imagine nearly everyone in their teens and twenties today would score similarly. I work with those of you in this age range. You are clever, industrious, hungry for justice, lovers of beauty,…

The American Church and our Military Obsession

There may be times where force is needed to restrain evil, especially when evil is directed against the vulnerable. Still, I find myself at home with Christian pacifists. I don’t believe, for instance, that I would use violence to protect myself from an attacker. And if I was called up to fight in a war…