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  • Do Men Secretly Want Stay-at-Home Wives?

    Do Men Secretly Want Stay-at-Home Wives?1

    Are men afraid to tell women their true desires? The answer to that question may hinge on what those desires are. If those desires are for women to break through the glass ceiling and do everything a man does, then it’s likely men are not afraid to spill their desires to the woman in their

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  • ‘La La Land’: A Glorious Movie that Succumbs to Pessimism

    ‘La La Land’: A Glorious Movie that Succumbs to Pessimism0

    No movie comes more highly recommended than La La Land, which won more Golden Globe Awards (seven) than any other movie in history and which is now poised to sweep the Oscars (fourteen nominations). Does La La Land, as its admirers assert, really evoke the Hollywood of old? Is it a classic musical that spurns the irony and

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  • ‘Bad Things Happen For a Reason’: Why People Might Want to Lose the Phrase

    ‘Bad Things Happen For a Reason’: Why People Might Want to Lose the Phrase0

    The problem of evil is a classic dilemma in the philosophy of religion. The relative ease with which the problem can be stated belies the depth of the challenge that it presents to traditional monotheism. Roughly, it can be summarised as follows: If God is omnipotent, then He has the power to create a world

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  • What Trump’s Executive Order on Refugees Does (And What it Doesn’t)

    What Trump’s Executive Order on Refugees Does (And What it Doesn’t)0

    Before I even had my Saturday morning coffee I received a text from a friend linking to a New York Times op-ed with the headline, “Trump’s Immigration Ban Is Illegal.” As I ground beans, the wife of a prominent conservative friend posted on Facebook that she was “heartbroken” over the ban, and that she promised

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  • Super-Rich Survivalists Are Preparing for an Apocalypse

    Super-Rich Survivalists Are Preparing for an Apocalypse0

    Have you ever imagined what you would do in the event of a zombie apocalypse without the zombies? End times without the return of the savior? A nuclear winter? An environmental catastrophe? A bloody revolution? Most of us have, but preparing for the apocalypse seems pointless. At most, we might drive to the local warehouse

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  • Reality: Most People Don’t Care about Truth

    Reality: Most People Don’t Care about Truth1

    “The pain of our corruption must be healed by virtue, knowledge, and eloquence.”—Giambattista Vico (1668-1744) In the wake of the “Trump phenomena” and other recent political developments, many people have become concerned that we have entered a “post-truth” era characterized by a contempt for objective facts. Fittingly, Oxford Dictionaries made “post-truth” the word of the

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