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By Andrew GorbyOn Conscientious Objection to a World of Violence We live in this world, but we don’t act like its people or fight our battles with the weapons of…
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Faithfully Dissident
Those of us who just got here know how the machinery works. We were inside it. In the fall of 2014, I sat in the lobby of my White evangelical…
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What Two Ancient Rulers Can Teach Us About Power and Conscience
For 41 years as a psychiatrist, N. S. Xavier, M.D., studied the complicated voices people experience as conscience—moral conviction, cultural conditioning, group loyalty, self-interest and genuine concern for others. In…
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What Exactly Are We Following?
Originally published September 17, 2026, at echoesofliberty.org (Echoes of Liberty, the author’s own site) I was raised Catholic. I know enough about Christianity to know that Christians sin. That isn’t…