The Way God Wouldn’t Want It

You may or may not have a faith. That’s fine. What I’m asking for is simpler — just a willingness to see through a particular lens for a few minutes. The lens is called shalom. It’s an ancient Hebrew idea that means something like: the world as it was meant to be. Not just peaceContinueContinue reading “The Way God Wouldn’t Want It”

Masculinity Reclaimed—or Rebranded Empire?

Shalom allows bends. Empire demands straight lines. In recent years, a growing chorus of public voices has urged men to “step up,” reclaim leadership, and take charge of their families—and society itself. The movement goes by different names and arises from different places, but its message is consistent: Society is in decline because men haveContinueContinue reading “Masculinity Reclaimed—or Rebranded Empire?”