A Tree to Remember
How can trees help us? And how can we help them once their leafy days are done? I investigate up on the Porch. Here.
How can trees help us? And how can we help them once their leafy days are done? I investigate up on the Porch. Here.
John Muir, Aldo Leopold, Rachel Carson and Earth Day. Plus, E.F. Schumacher, John McConnell, with a side of Wendell Berry and Bill McKibben. All of this and more (OK, not […]
The dates don’t align perfectly this year, but it is still a question worth asking: Is Good Friday good for the Earth? An answer in my 2011 piece at Patheos.
While more than willing to sport a cowboy hat, talk football, and profit from its barbecue knowledge, Texas Monthly also sees its mission as bringing Austin values to the rest of […]
The new edition of Plough Quarterly is out and loaded with good stuff on creation care. There’s a wonderful profile of John Muir from Cal DeWitt, N.T. Wright’s essay “Jesus […]
Some thoughts on the intersection of Hollywood and faith, here on the Porch.
Evangelicals today are often associated with denomination-free churches (or at least congregations where you have to dig pretty deep into the fine print to find out what it is). That […]
Up on the Porch, I address that inconsistent defender of flyover country, Mike Huckabee. (And yes, I do have an autographed Mike Huckabee electric guitar, but I wish he was […]
If you subscribe to First Things, flip to the back of the February edition and you’ll find my review of Dallas Willard’s The Divine Conspiracy Continued. It’s in the “Briefly Noted” […]
The recent sad anniversary of Roe v. Wade has produced some unfortunate taunts. I take on one of them here at First Things. There’s no real reason that those who love the […]