I’m pleased that I’m here for this sociocultural shift, and I do think that’s what it is. I’m going to remember both when gay marriage was a big deal and when it wasn’t. I don’t think that’s as significant as, say, folks who can remember both sides of segregation, but it’s still a sea change. … Read more
You know the melody a chiming clock plays on the quarter hour? Did you know it’s called Westminster Quarters? Did you know it has lyrics? O Lord our God Be thou our guide That by thy help No foot may slide Shouldn’t the militant atheists—the “there is no God and I hate him” crowd—be all … Read more
Daniel Foster has a piece up this morning about Republicans and gay marriage. It is refreshing, in a way, because it stops at a neutral account of social trends, rather than falling somewhere on the scale between disgust and resentful resignation. I am becoming increasingly resentful of our societal obsession with sexuality in general. We … Read more