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Links to Country Parson will no longer be posted here. For the latest, please go to stevenwoolley.substack.com. While you are there, please click on the subscribe button to receive each new Country Parson article in your email. What is the latest? It is a brief theological reflection on whether there could be such a thing… Read more

Memorial Day. Let us set aside for the moment the joys of a three-day weekend, barbecues and picnics, and the start of “those lazy, hazy, crazy days of summer.” More important, it is a day to remember and honor those who died during times of conflict while serving in the armed forces of our country…… Read more

What would the major news stories of the day be were it not for Donald Trump’s remarkable ability to keep the nation focused on whatever outrage, spectacle, or distraction he has generated most recently?… To read the full article go to stevenwoolley.substack.com and while you are there please subscribe.

you may have questions about Sunday’s event on the mall. I certainly do. To read the full article please go to stevenwoolley.substack.com. While there if you haven’t already subscribed please do so. As always I am grateful for your thoughtful comments

Voices have demanded a return to traditional values for several decades now. They frequently mean the preservation of particular social norms favored by a particular sense of interest. Are there traditional values that have stood the test of time and are found throughout the world in one form or another? I believe there are. For… Read more

is the American era over? It certainly looks like it may be. Yet there is hope but it depends on the people and no one else. To read more please go to stevenwoolley.substack.com