by Jeremy Shurke | Jul 1, 2026 | New Adam Project
**This article was originally published for The Long Middle on Substack** Guys, we finally did it! We’ve climbed the whole pyramid. Food, shelter, safety, belonging, esteem. Maslow drew the hierarchy and we spent a century clawing up it, and now a lot of us in America...
by David John Seel, Jr., Ph.D. | Jun 29, 2026 | New Adam Project
To answer a question well, you must first ask the right one. When Christians speak about training a nation in righteousness, three questions immediately arise. What is the church’s role in society? What kind of culture are we living in? And what sort of...
by Jeremy Shurke | Jun 23, 2026 | New Adam Project
**This article was originally published for The Long Middle on Substack** We always marry the wrong person. God does too. The biggest difference? I didn’t know what I was getting into and God did. Stanley Hauerwas said the real work of marriage is learning to love and...
by David John Seel, Jr., Ph.D. | Jun 22, 2026 | New Adam Project
We live in the age of the anti-hero. Character is often treated with suspicion. Conviction is dismissed as naivete. Leadership itself is frequently viewed as a threat rather than a virtue. Popular culture delights in exposing flaws, uncovering hypocrisy, and...
by Brett Clemmer | Jun 11, 2026 | New Adam Project, Uncategorized
I heard (another) story this week of a young man who was brought up in the foster care system. Because of this experience, he had a vasectomy at 18, determined never to have children. Something went wrong, and recently he found out his girlfriend was pregnant. Their...
by David John Seel, Jr., Ph.D. | Jun 4, 2026 | New Adam Project
Just as there is soft pornography, there is also soft nihilism. Sociologist James Davison Hunter once observed that America has become “a nihilist culture without nihilists.” Most Americans could not define nihilism. Few have read Friedrich Nietzsche, its great...
