In Defense of Silence

Leadership in the Age of Moral Outrage Inflation

Check out my new poem: This Poem Is Cancelled.

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Every time there’s a crisis in the news, a great number of clergy, professors, and other “thought leaders” feel “called” to speak up.

Because the media thrives on a constant stream of calamities, there is no end to punditry, no end to organization-issued statements, letters of solidarity, social media pos…