Monthly Archives: December 2022

On George Washington’s “First Essential in a Man”

After 57 years of living in Juneau with its limited road system, Tammy and I still enjoy driving, putting over 35K total miles a year on our two vehicles, a pace we maintained even during covid.  Most of those miles … Continue reading

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 “Truly He Taught Us to Love One Another”

The British geneticist and evolutionary biologist Haldane once famously said: “I would gladly lay down my life for two brothers or eight cousins.” Haldane’s quip follows from a selfish gene’s cost/benefit analysis, calculated from the odds of gene sustainability given … Continue reading

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Respect for Marriage Act and The New Sola’s of the “Faith”

The U.S. Senate recently passed the Respect for Marriage Act (RFMA) creating a raging fire storm across Christian Twitter. Much of the incoming targeted David French, an evangelical center-right commentator and one I often quote in this blog.  French began … Continue reading

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