Throwing Fuel on the Bonfire of the Humanities
As a teacher and sometime scholar of the Humanities and a recipient of a grant from the National Endowment for […]
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Moral Perspectives, Politics
A Vision for Democrats in a Time of Crisis
Let’s face it. The only available oppositional force that can stop MAGA at this time and in the foreseeable future
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Moral Perspectives, Politics
The MAGA Attack on Empathy
In several previous blogs, I analyzed how morality easily gets derailed because we frequently act as though it only pertains
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My Website and Blog: A New Chapter Begins
About two years ago I scrapped my website and stopped writing my blog that was focused on the moral dimension
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Moral Perspectives
What We Too Often Get Wrong about Morality
The bottom line that we need to keep coming back to is this: While there is a private aspect to
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Education, Moral Perspectives
Attacks on Teaching Racial History
Our political madness seems to have no end. It is just so frustrating that any dialog about matters of national
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Moral Perspectives, Politics
Morality, Religion, Politics: America’s Toxic Brew—Part I
When I first wrote this blog post, it was not that long ago; but it was in the time before
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Moral Perspectives, Politics
Morality, Religion, Politics: America’s Toxic Brew–Part II
In Part I, statistics led to the conclusion that the lower-income population has not benefited in any significant way from
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Moral Perspectives, Politics
Abortion: Victim of Political Warfare
The story of the abortion issue in this country is one telling example of our increasingly malfunctioning system of politics
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Moral Perspectives
When Religion and Morality Collide
From the past to the present, there are unfortunately many examples of religions having run afoul of moral perspectives either
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