Political Devotions

Political Devotions

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A liturgy for hosting strangers

John's Gospel as a jury trial

0 Kings

At several removes

Father Abraham's lit crit

How to renew America's covenants

Turning tracks into public space

A liturgy for walking the streets

Theodicy and the Odyssey

How we achieve the borderless future of Terra Ignota

Digital nomads could create network states

What if your side hustle is being in Congress?

An American case for building new cities

A liturgy for protesting with strangers

Grassroots movements are building garden cities

Maybe villages are our future—not cities

It’s time for Thomas Jefferson's village-states

Should we create more US states?

Multi-country civilizations are good, actually

US states should have autonomy—like EU countries

James's version of the unforgiving debtor

The public life of caves

How redistribution became the Founders' orthodoxy

The Pike: the power of humanity's kinship

Public life "for such a time as this"

At the cathedral: truth to power

America's strong, medieval Constitution

Democracy and emergency

Listening for a place's public calling

Tribalism vs. covenantal kinship

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