A conversation with political philosopher Michael Sandel Meritocracy is not an alternative to inequality. If you think about it, it’s a justification for inequality. That’s what it’s become, and the […]
Neither nasty nor brutish
The Ik – among the poorest people on Earth – have been cast as exemplars of human selfishness. The truth is much more startling Slabs of sunlight break through the […]
Can God* forgive us for what we have done to this world?
Can God* forgive us for what we have done to this world? *by ‘God’ I mean your version of the non-human force/energy/consciousness/etc. that is existence This morning I […]
CAN CITIZENS BE CLIENTS?
By Nicole Morgan, CACOR member. As my title suggests, I have some doubts about a current doctrinal theme, which governments in desperate financial straits are applying in the hope of pulling […]
Two Questions About Trump and Republicans that Stump Progressives
Understanding moral frameworks requires knowledge of how metaphors structure how we reason about our Values. Facts cannot counter a moral/value frame. However, conversation can at least create conditions for understanding […]