Copts between martyrs and migrants

Watch now | Anthropologist Candace Lukasik on how Copts navigate today's Egypt & America

Feb 17 • Bryce Tolpen

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Power & money switch polarity

How our oligarchy is giving way to authoritarianism

Feb 5 • Bryce Tolpen

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Community organizing like Jesus

Gerrel Jones & Renew Birmingham change the culture

Feb 3 • Bryce Tolpen

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January 2026

Arendt: ICE's tactics create police states

ICE's lawlessness mirrors methods used in interwar Europe's mass deportations

Jan 26 • Bryce Tolpen

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The invisible poor

Jesus & John Adams on poverty and public life

Jan 21 • Bryce Tolpen

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Babel's bricks & the Bible's stones

Community building in an age of conformity

Jan 6 • Bryce Tolpen

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December 2025

Which neighborhood was neighbor?

Emerson, Jacobs & Jesus on creating "a nation of friends"

Dec 16, 2025 • Bryce Tolpen

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A liturgy for the disappeared

based on public rites in Chile, Arlington & Kashmir

Dec 2, 2025 • Bryce Tolpen

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November 2025

Nine devotional innings in relief

A bullpen game pitched by my pride, my midlife crisis & my imposter syndrome

Nov 20, 2025 • Bryce Tolpen

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Let bowling leagues run the show

"Functional representation" supports civic engagement

Nov 11, 2025 • Bryce Tolpen

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Announcing The School of Public Life: Thinking with Hannah Arendt

Thinking and politics/citizenship must be put back together.

Published on Solidarity Hall • Nov 8, 2025

October 2025

The world God so loved

A necessarily political John 3:16

Oct 30, 2025 • Bryce Tolpen

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