Tag: Jimmy Carter
The splendid life of Jimmy Carter – 5 essential reads
Howard Manly, The Conversation
In Mark 8:34-38 a question is asked: “For what shall it profit a man, if...
What the Voyager space probes can teach humanity about immortality and...
James Edward Huchingson, Florida International University
Voyager 1 is the farthest human-made object from Earth. After sweeping by Jupiter,...
Understanding evangelicalism in America today
Terry Shoemaker, Arizona State University
A precipitous decline in the number of Americans identifying as white evangelical was revealed...
What does the vice president do?
Joshua Holzer, Westminster College
On Jan. 20, Kamala Harris will become vice president of the United States – the first woman, the first person of...
Jimmy Carter’s lasting Cold War legacy
Robert C. Donnelly, Gonzaga University
Jimmy Carter was a dark horse Democratic presidential candidate with little national recognition when he beat Republican incumbent Gerald Ford...
George H.W. Bush laid the foundation for education reform
Jack Schneider, University of Massachusetts Lowell
George H.W. Bush fulfilled his desire – articulated late in his 1988 campaign for president – to be “the...
Presidents often reverse US foreign policy — how Trump handles setbacks...
Charles Hermann, Texas A&M University
The United States will withdraw from the Iran nuclear deal, according to a May 8 announcement by President Donald...
What Trump missed in his address on tolerance – American Muslims
David Mislin, Temple University
President Donald Trump, like his predecessors before him, has discovered the potent language of religious tolerance and interfaith unity...
EXPLORING NATURE
The chickadee in the snowbank: A ‘canary in the coal mine’...
Benjamin Sonnenberg, University of Nevada, Reno
Wet snow pelts my face and pulls against my skis as I climb...
