We increasingly hear the conclusion that Putin’s invasion of Ukraine means the end of the modern trend toward globalization. I certainly agree that his acts challenge it. But I also believe there have been reasons all along to regard the … Read More
When it comes to policy, culturally mature perspective rarely tells us exactly what we should do. But what it does do is ultimately more significant: It provides basic principles that can reliably guide us in making decisions. And it alerts … Read More
Robert Wright’s 2009 book The Evolution of God is fascinating for what it contributes to our picture of religion’s history. Even more, it is fascinating for the kind of history it represents and the picture of the future it puts … Read More