Published Posts

  • Wonder & The Divine

    Fear and Punishment are hardly the only ways to understand faith or spirituality: don’t let anyone convince you otherwise.

  • Comfort Zones

    The Christian Church has gotten too comfortable and reliant on how things used to be. To keep reaching people, it needs to adjust, and accept it’s not in charge anymore.

  • What 40k Gets Right and Wrong 

    In some ways, the Imperium of Man is a great commentary on authoritarian regimes. In others, not so much.

  • Conservative Art and ‘The Boys’ Finale

    For a show which critiqued the far right, The Boys reinforces some very conservative ideas in its ending.

  • Certainty and Doubt

    Doubt isn’t something to be scared of; if anything, it’s the excess of certainty that leads us to dark places.

  • The Death Machine, Notes and Comments

    Some additional thoughts on War, and how we calculate and understand something like ‘deadliness.’

  • The Death Machine

    Modern War is not more humane or moderated than the conflict of the past. In fact, we’ve more or less perfected the Death Machine.

  • Is this the Golden Age?

    Through sleight of hand, we have a narrative that everything is great and getting better. But there’s a couple of problems.

  • Why You Need Star Trek

    If you’ve never given it a try, you should. We need more media which can inspire and encourage us.

  • Wonder & The Divine

    Fear and Punishment are hardly the only ways to understand faith or spirituality: don’t let anyone convince you otherwise.

  • Comfort Zones

    The Christian Church has gotten too comfortable and reliant on how things used to be. To keep reaching people, it needs to adjust, and accept it’s not in charge anymore.

  • What 40k Gets Right and Wrong 

    In some ways, the Imperium of Man is a great commentary on authoritarian regimes. In others, not so much.

  • Conservative Art and ‘The Boys’ Finale

    For a show which critiqued the far right, The Boys reinforces some very conservative ideas in its ending.

  • Certainty and Doubt

    Doubt isn’t something to be scared of; if anything, it’s the excess of certainty that leads us to dark places.

  • The Death Machine, Notes and Comments

    Some additional thoughts on War, and how we calculate and understand something like ‘deadliness.’

  • The Death Machine

    Modern War is not more humane or moderated than the conflict of the past. In fact, we’ve more or less perfected the Death Machine.

  • Is this the Golden Age?

    Through sleight of hand, we have a narrative that everything is great and getting better. But there’s a couple of problems.

  • Why You Need Star Trek

    If you’ve never given it a try, you should. We need more media which can inspire and encourage us.

  • Wonder & The Divine

    Fear and Punishment are hardly the only ways to understand faith or spirituality: don’t let anyone convince you otherwise.

  • Comfort Zones

    The Christian Church has gotten too comfortable and reliant on how things used to be. To keep reaching people, it needs to adjust, and accept it’s not in charge anymore.

  • What 40k Gets Right and Wrong 

    In some ways, the Imperium of Man is a great commentary on authoritarian regimes. In others, not so much.

  • Conservative Art and ‘The Boys’ Finale

    For a show which critiqued the far right, The Boys reinforces some very conservative ideas in its ending.

  • Certainty and Doubt

    Doubt isn’t something to be scared of; if anything, it’s the excess of certainty that leads us to dark places.

  • The Death Machine, Notes and Comments

    Some additional thoughts on War, and how we calculate and understand something like ‘deadliness.’

  • The Death Machine

    Modern War is not more humane or moderated than the conflict of the past. In fact, we’ve more or less perfected the Death Machine.

  • Is this the Golden Age?

    Through sleight of hand, we have a narrative that everything is great and getting better. But there’s a couple of problems.

  • Why You Need Star Trek

    If you’ve never given it a try, you should. We need more media which can inspire and encourage us.