Category Archives: Religion

Doctors, Clergy & The Struggle For Power (9-28-23)

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Your Hero System Is Your Morality And You Get It From Your Tribe

David Brooks writes in the latest issue of The Atlantic: HOW AMERICA GOT MEAN In a culture devoid of moral education, generations are growing up in a morally inarticulate, self-referential world. Over the past eight years or so, I’ve been … Continue reading

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Religion In A Secular Age

As the world grows more secular with every passing year, it seems that when religion hits the news, it almost always looks bad. To more effectively compete, religious leaders need to develop secular language to describe what is going on. … Continue reading

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Am I better than or worse than others? (4-27-22)

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Post-Tradition

Stephen Turner writes in 2021: * The arrival of the war focused the discussion of the moral crisis. One theme was the question of what the war was being fought for: Robert Maynard Hutchins and John Dewey debated the question … Continue reading

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