White Supremacy, Gun Violence, and the Obligations of Education
We must do more, far more, than “thoughts and prayers” — our education demands that we ACT for racial and social justice in this nation.
Racism and Ritual Hypocrisy
Soon she will be Justice Jackson, but the rancid politics of the Senate remain shameful and unworthy of our nation.
Let’s Cancel “Cancel Culture”
High time for college presidents to stand up and shout out the fundamental values of freedom of speech and academic freedom.
How the American Rescue Plan Helped Trinity Students
Trinity students have received nearly $6.5 million in emergency grants and balance paydowns from the federal pandemic relief program for higher education.,
Bigotry and Blasphemy
Seeing Christ in every face is not blasphemy; the defense of faith cannot be premised on bigotry.
President Biden’s Defense of Democracy
“…with rights come responsibilities: the responsibility to see each other as neighbors — maybe we disagree with that neighbor, but they’re not an adversary; the responsibility to accept defeat then get back in the arena and try again the next time to make your case; the responsibility to see that America is an idea — an idea that requires vigilant stewardship.”
Pots and Pandering
Preparing future public leaders requires more serious and focused political discourse now.
On Scandal and Schism
Bishops need to confront the real scandal that looms: the potential for schism in the American Church.
The Shame of the Nation
Shame on us for adding to the pain of the Haitian Immigrants rather than extending hospitality and welcome to those who have not known either of those gifts for far too long.