We are accustomed to in-your-face piety from those who oppose same sex marriage or abortion, those who favor prayer in the schools and scripture in the public square. It can seem as if aggressive religiosity is on the rise, but … Continue reading
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Sheryl Sandberg, Facebook COO and feminist icon, is famous for telling women to be more aggressive – to “lean in” at work. Her husband, Dave Goldberg, was a less successful and famous silicon valley executive. She has got the taut … Continue reading
For once, some of the reaction to a racially charged case, that of Freddie Gray’s death in custody and the subsequent protest that turned ugly in Baltimore, was thoughtful. Much of the TV coverage was typically breathless, sensational and clueless, … Continue reading