by Jack Moline | Jul 25, 2022 | Opinion
I spend some time each week tending to people in public service. It’s the least I can do. I am a devoted patriot, and I subscribe to the notion that the blessings and freedoms we enjoy as Americans are secure only as long as they are defended. So, I pay my taxes...
by Martin J. Hodson | Jul 22, 2022 | Opinion
The current social and political landscapes of the U.S. and the U.K. have several similarities, as I noted in part one of this series. Here I want to look more specifically at the major issues of our day, again comparing the U.S. and the U.K., beginning with the three...
by Mitch Randall | Jul 21, 2022 | Opinion
A summer heatwave across Europe elevated temperatures to heights never seen before, leaving citizens overheated, infrastructure damaged and wildfires burning out of control. Paris reached 40.5 degrees Celsius or 104.9 degrees Fahrenheit. The United Kingdom hit a...
by Martin J. Hodson | Jul 21, 2022 | Opinion
Norman Wirzba is one of the leading environmental theologians in the U.S. On March 14, 2022, I attended a book launch for Wirzba’s new book, This Sacred Life: Humanity’s Place in a Wounded World, at the Laudato Si Research Institute at the University of Oxford. We...
by Monty Self | Jul 21, 2022 | Opinion
I have never read a paper written by an algorithm, despite almost two decades teaching online courses and requiring students to write a weekly article for discussion. So, I was intrigued to read Almira Osmanovic Thunstrom’s June 30, 2022, article in Scientific...
by Tony W. Cartledge | Jul 20, 2022 | Opinion
There’s something about boyhood and guns. Whether it’s a pointed finger or a toy pistol, boys start pretending to shoot people as soon as they pick up the concept from cartoons, video games, or other boys. It brings a feeling of power, and boys like that. The problem...