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Stephen G. AdubatoCultureSociology

Grilling Man at the End of History

The carefully curated, devoid of risk suburban dream has bred an anxious generation unable to aspire to greatness, or even simply live well on their own.

Phil GaudreauHistorySociologyCurrent Politics

Century of Change

What sort of legacy are you leaving for your great-grandchildren?

Cate MacDonaldSociologySociety

To Laugh at Death

Yesterday I had the misfortune of having to go shopping for costume elements, which included looking for rubber snakes. Side note: Kids these days just don't seem to

Andrew WalkerSociology

A Tail is a Leg is a Marriage?

As usual, The Public Discourse's latest article does not leave the reader disappointed. In its current post, Stephen Heaney offers an incisive argument on the illogical premises of

Andrew WalkerPoliticsPolitical TheorySociologyWar/International RelationsSociety

Political Correctness..., I mean Religious Correctness

[This post is lengthy; be forewarned] As I expected would happen, the readers of Mere-O have responded both with class, sensitivity, and elegance to my original post, in which

Andrew WalkerPoliticsSociology

Discussing a Delicate Issue

Of late, one of the current topics I've spent the most time thinking about has been the debate surrounding the plan to build a Mosque near Ground Zero.

TexPoliticsEthicsAnthropologyPhilosophySociologyembodimentWar/International RelationsLiberal ArtsSocial TrendsTheology and PracticeSociety

Carrying the Fallen

Three American flags draped the coffins lying on the cargo floor of my C-17.  It was only three hours earlier that I had received a phone call informing me

Matthew Lee AndersonPoliticsEducationSociology

Full Video of MLK's "I Have a Dream"

In honor of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. do yourself and your countrymen a favor by watching the video of what many consider the second greatest speech in American history.

Matthew Lee AndersonSociologyEvangelicalism

People of the Numbers: Christian Smith on Evangelicals and Statistics

Christian Smith, who has made a living correcting mistaken notions about the lives of evangelicals, recently reprimanded evangelicals for their inappropriate use of statistics.  Drawing from the extreme and bogus