Mark Y. A. Davies

Mark Y.A. Davies is the Wimberly Professor of Social and Ecological Ethics and director of the World House Institute for Social and Ecological Responsibility at Oklahoma City University. Click for more of his essays. OneWorldHouse.net

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SCOTUS And Religious Gatherings In A Deadly Pandemic

Mark Y. A. Davies - November 28, 2020 0

Dear Justices of the Supreme Court of the United States: Religious freedom does not include the freedom to harm or kill others through super-spreader events...

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An Open Letter To Sen. Mitt Romney

Mark Y. A. Davies - September 24, 2020 0

Sen. Romney: You cannot say on Tuesday that you support giving Trump a vote on his Supreme Court nominee and then get upset on Wednesday...

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An Immoral And Deadly Return To Campus

Mark Y. A. Davies - July 22, 2020 0

Colleges and universities have to face the reality that their plans for on campus learning in the fall semester, many of which are thoughtful...

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We Could Have Opened Schools In The Fall

Mark Y. A. Davies - July 14, 2020 0

We could have opened schools in the fall if Trump had not treated the virus like a hoax and downplayed the seriousness of the...

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Tulsa Can’t Breathe

Mark Y. A. Davies - June 18, 2020 0

Holding the largest indoor gathering in the whole world since the beginning of the worst global pandemic in a century, in a city that...

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Your Presidency Might Not Be Going Too Well If …

Mark Y. A. Davies - June 3, 2020 0

Some signs that your presidency may not be going too well: – You have to hide in the White House bunker out of fear of...

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The Only Way Forward Is Justice

Mark Y. A. Davies - May 30, 2020 0

The following are some factors that are contributing to the uprising we are seeing across the country, beginning with the specific and moving to...

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A Pandemic Parable

Mark Y. A. Davies - May 21, 2020 0

A woman went down to the grocery store where she had to work as a cashier during the pandemic to support her family. She...

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Wearing Masks: The Tale Of Two COVID-19 Graphics

Mark Y. A. Davies - May 5, 2020 0

Propaganda 101 – Here is a little lesson about propaganda that can be seen in what I will call “The Tale of Two COVID19...

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