society
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A Homily of Hope: Reality Meets Possibility
Hope without action is nothing more than restless fantasies. Hope in action and faith propels us to a better tomorrow—together. Continue reading
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From Nihilism to Hope: A New American Narrative
A society plagued by anxiety and confusion struggles to survive, facing distrust and division. Historical ideals of hope are fading amid cultural shifts and a lack of shared narratives. Knowledge and understanding are crucial for change, fostering personal growth through… Continue reading
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Transforming Society Through Hope and Imagination
There is a lack of imagination in our society today. Not the kind that sparks creative ideas and innovations in art, technology, science, or design. The imagination we lack is one that conjures dreams and aspirations of a world that… Continue reading
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Why Generosity is Essential for Society
Friendship, compassion, and generosity are what sustain families and communities. It comes in many forms like helping raise our children, caring for each other when in need, celebrating life’s milestones and successes, and giving time and resources to rebuild after… Continue reading
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Why Humanity Thrives on Collaboration and Trust
Life is inherently communal, with interconnected systems sustaining both nature and humanity. Natural processes support ecosystems, while people depend on one another for physical, emotional, and social needs. A breakdown in community undermines society. Solutions lie within families and local… Continue reading
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Understanding Deconstruction and Radicalized Movements
The loss of objective facts and truth is at the core of today’s social deconstructionist movement. As nuance, complexity, misinformation, and compelling storytelling are increasingly introduced into our social conversations, truth and facts become subjective to personal bias rather than… Continue reading
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The Loss of Community Life: Restoring Human Connections for a Stronger Society
Today, modern American cities and rural communities bear the scars of transactional relationships in place of invested relationships. Neighborhoods and communities around the country are increasingly void of the essential ethos contributing to their flourishing –– people meaningfully engaged with… Continue reading
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We Can Save Public Education
The public education system is facing urgent challenges, including teacher shortages, inadequate funding, and declining enrollment. These issues have led to the rise of private and “pay-to-learn” alternatives, further widening the educational divide. It is crucial to invest in public… Continue reading
Matt Till 