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The Shrinking Truth Horizon
- Culture, Featured, Philosophy
- January 21, 2026

Going through some old, family documents this week, I stumbled upon a clipping from “Harvard Magazine” that included an address given by Reverend Peter J. Gomes of Harvard University to the school’s graduating seniors in 1982. It’s a heart-felt and lively address, which is reproduced below. What stands out most is that Rev. Gomes recognized that
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What is fascinating about our times is the dominant cultural narrative is set against religion. By that we mean that our modern secular society depends upon acknowledging that previous cultures were established upon religion and we are not. In other words, we as a society are moving away from something, that something being a religious foundation. Every civilization in
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The American heritage is one of pride in independence, both as a country and as individuals. We can point to one chapter after another in our history and experience Freedom! Independence! Hurrah! Yet would Americans today really rebel? Are we still filled with that spirit of freedom and independence? Let’s consider why our colonial forefathers
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For decades, America has intervened in the affairs of countries around the world. Many of these military and economic actions have been driven by alliances, so-called friendships between nations, and calls for “regime change.” Rightfully so, the American people are questioning the benefits. Since the end of the Cold War, we’ve seen American military action
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