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A Theology Against Culture Warring
Why ‘principled accommodation’ provides a better way to disagree.
The Dispatch · May 17, 2026 Opinion
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When Americans Shared Sacred Spaces
Religious pluralism has long been a hallmark of cities and towns across America.
The Dispatch · May 17, 2026 Opinion
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Our Best Stuff on the Stalemate in Iran
Military stockpiles are low, and negotiations are going nowhere.
The Dispatch · May 16, 2026 Opinion
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Those Other Times We Tried to Annex Cuba 
On some less-than-stellar capers of the antebellum period.
The Dispatch · May 16, 2026 Opinion
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Bad Fish on the Dashboard | Ruminant
Jonah is a work in progress.
The Dispatch · May 16, 2026 Opinion
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Cornfield Baptism Near Omaha, Nebraska
Finding something greater in the prairies of the Cornhusker state.
The Dispatch · May 16, 2026 Opinion
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Could a Jane Austen Story Be Written Today?
Yes—if we focus on her central message.
The Dispatch · May 16, 2026 Opinion
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‘The Devil Wears Prada’ and the Problem of Female Ambition
What Miranda Priestly has to teach us about work and excellence.
The Dispatch · May 16, 2026 Opinion
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The Left’s Crackup Over the Supreme Court
The conservatives on the court can’t be both partisan and rigidly ideological, as critics claim.
The Dispatch · May 15, 2026 Opinion
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The Heist
Presidential slush funds and American decline.
The Dispatch · May 15, 2026 Opinion
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If Your Chatbot Offers Prayer, Shut It Down
A two-part framework for evaluating religious AIs.
The Dispatch · May 10, 2026 Opinion
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AI Will Push Jews to Question the Source of Religious Authority—Again
Judaism has confronted questions of religious authority before.
The Dispatch · May 10, 2026 Opinion
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Our Best Stuff on Redistricting and Primaries
What a Republican primary in Kentucky and a Democratic race in Iowa tell us about the state of the respective parties.
The Dispatch · May 9, 2026 Opinion
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Ohio in a Handbasket
Whatever happened to the Longaberger basket company?
The Dispatch · May 9, 2026 Opinion
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Wire-Hanger Billionaires Aren’t Evil | Ruminant
Republicans in name only.
The Dispatch · May 9, 2026 Opinion
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An American Tries Undertourism
On overtourism’s opposite.
The Dispatch · May 9, 2026 Opinion
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The Roosters of Miami, Florida
The tropical escape of northerners, and also of large birds.
The Dispatch · May 9, 2026 Opinion
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Ideal Family Size Often Changes. Just Ask the Vances. 
A lot of couples don’t stick to a predetermined plan for having children.
The Dispatch · May 9, 2026 Opinion
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One-Party Rule in California Has Made One Big Mess
California Democrats have held power for so long they’ve become blind to the state’s problems.
The Dispatch · May 8, 2026 Opinion
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Kashing Out
Why hasn’t the director of the FBI been fired?
The Dispatch · May 8, 2026 Opinion
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