Is Social Justice Really a Religion?
As traditional religious belief wanes, a new faith has rushed in to fill the spiritual vacuum. Its adherents are just as dogmatic as the most devout fundamentalists and its strictures…
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Matt Johnson
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Matt Johnson has written for Quillette, Stanford Social Innovation Review, Forbes, Editor & Publisher, Splice Today, the Kansas City Star, and many other outlets. He was formerly the opinion page editor at the Topeka Capital-Journal.
The World Isn’t Entering a New Age of Nationalism
In his 1981 book, The Expanding Circle: Ethics, Evolution, and Moral Progress, Peter Singer argues that our sense of moral responsibility has steadily grown to encompass larger and larger groups…
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What the Intellectual Dark Web Can Learn from Orwell
At the end of a 1940 essay on Charles Dickens, George Orwell described his subject as a man who is always fighting against something, but who fights in the open…
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