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JesusOfNaz316 mixes brief prayers with light humor and punchy political jeremiads. → Read More
The partisan divide over the dignity of work comes down to one question: Where does dignity come from? Do jobs give people dignity, or do people give jobs their dignity? → Read More
The next few years will be critical to whether or not Catholic higher education can bloom in the desert. If it does, it may provide a vital service to a population that represents the future of the Catholic Church in the United States. → Read More
Elites are "miserable" in their jobs. Millennials are burned out. Can religion, loosely defined, help us reclaim our free time and find meaning in our lives? → Read More
When the essayist Meghan O’Gieblyn was a student at the Moody Bible Institute in Chicago, a Friday night out meant sidewalk evangelism. She and her friends would draw the plan of salvation on a portable chalkboard, hand out tracts and invite passersby to get saved. O’Gieblyn got few takers. Eventually, she left the school and lost her faith. → Read More
What if you could improve yourself after you are dead? This appealing prospect drives two current TV comedies. → Read More
Americans work an awful lot. But what are we doing at the jobs we believe are so important? → Read More
Three buildings argue over spirituality, art and public life. → Read More
The National Rifle Association gathering in Dallas attracted demonstrators on both sides of gun control—and an opportunity for dialogue. → Read More
It's a mistake to assume that generational turnover alone will usher in a more progressive America. → Read More
Public anxiety over the automation of the workplace reached new heights in 2017, making clear that humanity isn't ready for the coming revolution. → Read More
It is too late for Louis C.K. to be the model of male feminism. It is not too late for him to be a model of contrition. → Read More
Yes, they're hard to do. But our narrow moral vocabulary for describing non-professional pursuits is making our lives worse. → Read More
The Duke Divinity email fracas shows the peril of academics viewing their work as a vocation and not a job, argues Jonathan Malesic. → Read More
On measures of well-being, residents of the United States fare worse than residents of countries like Canada, Sweden or Japan, all of which are less wealthy but more equal. → Read More
If you are a secular liberal who made your twice-yearly trip to church on Easter Sunday, you took an important step toward improving your life, your political philosophy, and your community, according to New York Times columnist Ross Douthat. The next step is to go back, not just at Christmas, but e → Read More
A job guarantee is a good policy idea. But universal basic income is better. → Read More
Bush’s new exhibition features 66 paintings of wounded veterans whom the former president has come to know. → Read More
The book offers detailed guidance on managing decisions a potential college student must make: whether to go to college right after high school, where one should attend and how to find internships along the way. → Read More
Rising automation means we need a new vision of social inclusion. → Read More