After spotting a bald eagle along the Verdigris River, I found myself thinking about justice. A recent felony murder case in Alabama highlights one more reason the death penalty needs to go—and why the doctrine itself deserves closer scrutiny.
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Faith and an Atheist’s Hope for Believers
A song called “Dedication Song” sparked a reflection on faith, belief, and what it means to live as an atheist among believers. Even without sharing the same convictions, it’s still possible to hope that others find the promises their faith offers.
Back to Now: My Case Against Time Travel
Time travel sounds thrilling—until you start thinking about paradoxes, pandemics, and unintended consequences. For this week’s WWBC, I explore why I’m actually glad it’s fictional, from alternate timelines to germ theory and everything that could go very, very wrong.
Homeschooling Isn’t for Everyone—And Neither Is Writing Nice Obituaries
We upgraded my insulin pump this week, but the bigger upgrades were mental. From questioning our homeschooling choices to asking whether we owe the dead honesty in obituaries, this post wrestles with accountability, second thoughts, and telling the truth.



