Feeding the World, Religious Atheists, and "Christian" Insurrectionists

The Battle to Feed All of Humanity Is Over. Humanity Has Won | Marian L. Tupy

From the article: "Even in sub-Saharan Africa, the world’s poorest region, food supply per person per day rose from 1,852 in 1961 to 2,449 in 2017 – a 32 percent increase."

The Reality of Defunding the Police | VICE

[Video] While some have called for reforming, de-funding, or abolishing the police, some citizens in Minneapolis are stepping up to fill the gap left by a lack of police presence and to put words to action by seeking ways to de-escalate situations that may not necessitate a police response.

Cultivating the Skills that Freedom Requires in Matthew Crawford’s Why We Drive: Toward a Philosophy of the Open Road | Joshua Pauling

Matthew Crawford, who wrote the excellent Shopclass as Soulcraft, has recently written a book on autonomous vehicles and the impact they will have on humanity and human agency. This is a review of his new book.

Only the Church Can Truly Defeat a Christian Insurrection | David French

Christians cannot forget that our primary citizenship is in Heaven and not on Earth.

Atheists Are Sometimes More Religious Than Christians | Sigal Samuel

From the article: "America is a country so suffused with faith that religious attributes abound even among the secular. Consider the rise of “atheist churches,” which cater to Americans who have lost faith in supernatural deities but still crave community, enjoy singing with others, and want to think deeply about morality. It’s religion, minus all the God stuff."