Sabbath Notes
Musings, Insights, Blather, and Other Stuff.
Thursday, April 17, 2025
Moral Injury and the Manufactured Crisis of Higher Education: A Tale of Two Americas
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In a cultural moment when public trust in institutions teeters on a knife’s edge, two podcasts released within days of each other expose a f...
Wednesday, April 9, 2025
Whiplash as a Business Model: Tariffs, Trump, and the Temptation of the Inside Trade
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When the stock market zigzags, fortunes are made—not always by accident. Over the past few years, we’ve watched the market convulse in respo...
Friday, April 4, 2025
A classic scene from “Ferris Bueller’s Day Off.”
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A classic scene from “Ferris Bueller’s Day Off.” Who’d have thought it’d be so relevant today? And to think it is possible to learn from hi...
Monday, March 31, 2025
She Said My Preaching Was Too Political
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It happened after worship, in that familiar space where handshakes and polite smiles often serve as buffers for deeper conversations. She ...
Friday, March 21, 2025
An Essay by Michael Gerson
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https://unsplash.com/@priscilladupreez The following is a piece titled “The return of America’s cruelest passion” by Michael Gerson (Preside...
Tuesday, March 11, 2025
From Jim Crow to Anti-Trans Laws: When Fear Fuels Resistance, Can Truth Bring Healing? (A More Compassionate Draft)
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1. Fear, not righteousness, drives the backlash against DEI and LGBTQ+ rights—what are they really afraid of? 2. History repeats itself: Fro...
Sunday, March 9, 2025
From Jim Crow to Anti-Trans Laws: The Same Old Playbook of the Frightened Few
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The anti-diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) movement is not about fairness, meritocracy, or protecting American values—it’s the desperat...
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