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Against Masks: Not Hindering Our Personal and Relational Connection With Others

This article originally appeared on The Aquila Report.  There is much talk these days about requiring people to wear masks as a condition for reopening states, businesses, and churches. This is said to be part of the “new normal” that we are to expect and accept without question. I would like to suggest that this […]

Alec Klein: Why do Innocent People Go to Prison?

Can someone be put behind bars without presenting an injured party? Why do the innocents suffer injustice and what sense can we make of their suffering? Alec Klein, best-selling author and award-winning journalist, joins David Gornoski to talk about the tough situations faced by inmates during this pandemic and his upcoming book Aftermath, which tells […]

Deconstructing Fear Complex with Kerry Baldwin

How can we avoid passing the blame onto others to escape responsiblity, especially in times of crisis? How can we reject fear and embrace concern for our neighbor? MereLiberty.com writer Kerry Baldwin joins David Gornoski to deconstruct the fear complex and its groupthink destructive power. All this and more on A Neighbor’s Choice! Original airdate: April 20, […]

Pastor Corey Brooks of Chicago Faces the Pandemic

How can we avoid the idolatry of statism and do what is right for our neighbors? Whenever there’s a crisis, churches are always in the front lines. Pastor Corey Brooks, head pastor of New Beginnings Church of Chicago, joins David Gornoski to discuss how churches can help people who have been struck in this pandemic […]

Escaping Constriction with Mark Sunwall, Sir Owen Returns

Mark Sunwall, economist and anthropologist, joins David Gornoski to discuss the story of the Hebrews’ escape from Egypt and how that story still bears great significance for society today. Also, Sir Owen, commercial intelligence analyst and geopolitical commentator, returns to the show to discuss the state of hospitals in the COVID-19 crisis and the Wuhan […]

Reflections on Good Friday with Pastor Jim Fitzgerald

It’s time for some reflection on Good Friday, and pastor Jim Fitzgerald joins David Gornoski to discuss his experience from his recent time spent in Egypt and Iraq and how people there are coping with the Covid-19 pandemic. Also, should we bother going to church? The question keeps popping up, especially in this age of […]