FIRST-PERSON: Why drafting women to combat roles does not solve the real problem
The measure to require women to serve in combat roles is connected to the mood of the age in which fairness or surface-level equality are the grounds for all decisions. The thinking goes something like this: because men are required to serve in combat roles, and there is no actual difference between a man and a woman, then women should also be required to serve.
How should Christians talk about racism?
In a moment of politicization and tribalism, conversations are always difficult. There are any number of topics today that cause controversy: who to vote (or not) for in the next election, responding to COVID restrictions, and how to think about protests both domestically and abroad. But there are few conversations that are as difficult to have as discussions of race.
