On February 25, 2024, Aaron Bushnell, a 25-year-old active-duty senior airman in the United States Air Force assigned to the 531st Intelligence Support Squadron in San Antonio, Texas, approached the Israeli Embassy in Washington, D.C., dressed in his military fatigues. It was around midday, and he had just set up a Twitch livestream under a […]
Browsing: Ethics
Sometimes the Bible tells me so. Sometimes the Bible tells me no.
The Politics of Beauty
Life is struggle. Overcoming adversary, whether it be internal or external, is growth and maturity; and to become who we are intended to be is beautiful. There is beauty in the nature of humanity—in the perfect qualities of the body, mind, and spirit; there is beauty in strength; and there is beauty in a sanctified […]
Suffering And Judgement Among The Nations
Every day, we engage with suffering. It’s often described as “a fact of life” and, at other times, viewed as a “means to an end.” Philosophers throughout history have wondered if this pain is merely an indelible mark on our existence, while others argue that it is the forge by which our virtue is shaped, […]
Moral Equivalence: The Ethics Of Truthtelling
Analogies have many uses. Done properly, they provide insights into complicated subjects, making it easier to relate to an analogous scenario. But if done poorly, a tortured analogy will undermine a listener’s understanding, resulting in a worse interpretation than before. As far as logic is concerned, it is best to use only the most apt […]