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My column today in the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Not many people have sympathy for Harvard University in its fight with President Donald Trump. Harvard is rich — with an endowment of more than $50 billion — arrogant, and the school protected neither its Jewish students...
My article in OnlySky today asks secularists to seriously address life's basic questions. Seeking a secular story of existence All worldviews need to address the deepest questions of existence. Bruce Ledewitz 26 May 2025 In the early years of the 21st century, the New...
My column in the Post-Gazette. Bruce Ledewitz: Fairness and good finances require a property tax assessment Special to the Post-Gazette May 19, 2025 4:30 AM Given the predominance in registration, whoever wins tomorrow’s Democratic Party Primary — whether...
In The Universe Is On Our Side, Bruce Ledewitz argues that there has been a breakdown in American public life that no election can fix – Americans struggle to even converse about politics and the usual explanations for our condition have failed to make things better.
Ledewitz posits that America is living with the consequences of the Death of God, which Friedrich Nietzsche presumed would be momentous and irreversible.
For a long time, God acted as the story of the meaning of our lives. America’s future requires that we begin a new story by each of us asking a question posed by theologian Bernard Lonergan: Is the universe on our side? When we commit to live honestly and fully by our answer to that question, even if our immediate answer is no, America can begin to heal. Beyond this, pondering the question of the universe will allow us to see that there is more to the universe than blind forces and dead matter…
