Russell Moore on Wendell Berry
Russell Moore put Wendell Berry on the cover of Christianity Today. He stops by the Porch to talk about that and other topics here.
Category Archives: Culture
Donald and Dallas
A year out from Donald Trump’s close call with death, John considers the role of anger in society and his own heart. Dallas Willard points the way. Here at Christianity […]
Walking the Way of St. James
John reflects here on his recent Spanish pilgrimage at Front Porch Republic.
Marvin Olasky’s Pivots
Marvin Olasky joins John in conversation at the Brass Spittoon to talk over the state of the press, the perils of treating presidents consistently, and the pivots of life.
Anita Bryant’s Passing
Singer briefly-turned activist Anita Bryant’s passing was used by the press to highlight the costs of standing against the sexual revolution. John explores the coverage and her life here at […]
Joining the Postmortem Party
The election of Donald Trump brings a mixed bag of candy and broken glass. Voters chose this, though, over the alternative the Democrats presented. Relentless abortion cheerleading seems at least […]
We the podcast
Constitutional scholar Yuval Levin joins John on the Porch this Constitution Day (really, it’s a thing) to discuss a certain document. Listen here.
French Lessons
John has long admired David French for his consistency and has half-joked that he agrees with David about 93% of the time. That number may drop a couple of points […]
Letters Ignored by the Editor
It’s another edition of John’s least favorite feature. First, there must be something so egregious to merit that antiquated form of protest known as the “Letter to the Editor.” Sadly, […]
Rerun of That 70s Show?
In 1976 a Democratic woman filled the airwaves with pro-life commercials. In 2024 another Democrat tried the same tactic in a party that had moved much further from supporting life. […]
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