On Statues and Moving the Ball Down the Field
Yesterday, we talked about measuring figures from previous ages against their own times and mores and not against ours and used the image of “moving
Why We Do Have Statues of St. Peter in the Church
Yesterday we talked about why we don’t have statues of Judas Iscariot in Church–and why statues of Confederate soldiers need to be torn down for
Why We Don’t have Statues of Judas Iscariot in Church
Another step forward as the Belgians take down the statue of King Leopold II. Most Americans have never heard of this old murderer. About a
John Oliver on OAN
Saturdays are a good time for America’s finest civics teacher to fill you in on the conspiracy theory factory and disinformation freak show that is
Rule of Thumb
A reading from the Book of Acts: About that time there arose no little stir concerning the Way. For a man named Demetrius, a silversmith,
The Cop Violence Excuse Bingo Card
A reader writes: I can’t imagine those cops intended to kill Floyd. I also don’t think it was demonstrably motivated by race: two of the