In a general sense, 2025 sucked. The United States seems to have been transformed into a foul combination of kakistocracy and plutocracy, while sliding pell mell into fascism. Innocent people are being arrested and disappeared to God knows where. Real Christianity feels further away than ever, while gleeful cruelty feels like the law of the […]

Not long ago, my good friend Mark announced to us that he was dipping a pinky toe into the barracuda-infested waters of dating. As you might imagine, it’s been a good news/bad news kind of scenario. The good news is that he’s chatted with a number of smart, interesting, and cool women. The bad news […]