What Arizona Taught Me about School Today

Efforts at both educational and immigration “reforms” in Arizona have rightly brought about protests of both institutionalized racism and personal prejudice in many Americans’ thoughts and actions. Others remain unconvinced though, particularly when...

Ten Commandments: On Hearts, Yes; Buildings, No

It’s not uncommon for Americans to debate whether the Ten Commandments should be posted in public schools or on other government buildings. However, I’m much more concerned whether American Christians are posting what Protestants commonly call the 9th...

An Open Letter to Sasha and Malia Obama

Dear Sasha and Malia, Your dad’s been working hard for the American people, and as one of the 46 million Americans who lacked health insurance, I’m thankful. As a graduate student who uses the student loan program, I’m thankful. As someone...

Health-Care Reform: A Pro-Life Victory

I am a pro-life Christian. On the Sunday of the historic vote on health care, I opened my e-mail to find a mass e-mail from Americans United for Life, basically calling the president a liar and health-care reform anti-life. Recently, I opened my e-mail to find more of...