language
-
Weird Politics, Weird Christianity
It’s been a strange couple of weeks in U.S. politics. In late July, Joe Biden unexpectedly ended his presidential re-election campaign and endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris. Not soon after, the word “weird” became a cornerstone of Democratic messaging, primarily… Continue reading
-
Language and Dialogue Amid Darkness
I realize I might not have gone to Greece at all, if not for such an event in my life. And although I could not visit the place we both dreamed of going (Patmos/Caves of Revelation), I had to be… Continue reading
-
On Speech Acts & Making Things Better
Many members of WIT are institutionally affiliated with Catholic universities—and once you start talking about Catholic universities, you’ll eventually end up in a discussion about Notre Dame. While I speak only for myself in this post (as all of us… Continue reading