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Our Identity Crisis is Here
Nearly 250 years after its founding, the United States is facing its greatest crisis yet. The crisis is not who’s in the White House, but of identity—our shared beliefs and values that inspire hope and goodness for ourselves and others. Continue reading
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Facing the Reality of Climate Change
During a disastrous weekend in central Texas, severe flooding, exacerbated by climate change, left nearly 100 people missing or killed. As climate research warns of increased catastrophic events, acknowledging human-caused climate change is essential. A unified response is necessary to… Continue reading
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The Question of Our Time: Who do We Hope to Become?
Today we find ourselves at the fulcrum of a new evolutionary leap. It has the potential to build upon the pragmatic, relativistic, and systematic thinking that has shaped our modern human existence. We stand at a moment where we are… Continue reading
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The Dangers of Ideological Tyranny in Democracy
The deconstruction of democratic institutions and social progress continues at a manic pace. From the courts to cultural spaces, we are on a trajectory where there will soon be nothing sacred or unaffected by ideological tyrants if left unchecked. Continue reading
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The Rise of Extremism: A Reflection on American Society
The recent re-election of Donald Trump highlights a profound national discontent in America, with 73% of voters feeling dissatisfied or angry. Despite his controversial actions, many Americans opted for a leader represented by anger and authoritarianism. The situation calls for… Continue reading
Matt Till 