Growing up I could, and did, get in trouble for any number of infractions. There were spankings and then groundings for telling lies, fighting with my sister, failure to do my chores, watching TV shows I knew I wasn’t supposed to watch, etc. But there was one transgression that was guaranteed to would elicit the... Continue Reading →

A Test Case… As little as two decades ago, most Americans (58% according to Pew Research) disapproved of gay marriage. Certainly that percentage was higher during most of the 20th century, but as the 21st century dawned most not only thought that the legalization of same-sex marriage was unlikely in the near future but that... Continue Reading →