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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Celebrating The Empty Tomb With An Empty Church

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

A pandemic has never been prayed away. It is not the result of human sin. It can only be fought by changes in our...

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Young Voters And Social Democracy

Mark Y. A. Davies - February 19, 2020 0

We should not be surprised that the clear majority of Democratic voters under 45 support Bernie Sanders and his Social Democracy platform – a...

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Social Democracy And The Democratic Party

Mark Y. A. Davies - February 11, 2020 0

It would be helpful for Democrats to be more careful with their language. None of what they are advocating in terms of policy is...

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Unite Or Lose The Republic

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

It pains me greatly to say this, but it is very likely that unless we see the greatest political mobilization in U.S. history, Donald...

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Long Live Nixon!

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

It was just a break-in at the Democratic National Committee headquarters. Yes, Nixon covered it up. Yes, Nixon lied about it. Yes, there were...

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I Am Watching This Movie …

Mark Y. A. Davies - January 27, 2020 0

I am watching this movie about a mob boss who is on trial for really serious crimes, but somehow he figures out a way...

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The Climate Crisis And Nationalism

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

Climate change and the ecological and economic damage it inflicts creates a vicious cycle that if left unchecked will spiral humanity into climate chaos,...

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The Moral Failure Of Militarizing Space

Mark Y. A. Davies - December 27, 2019 0

The recent creation of a Space Force by the United States is further evidence that we humans take violence and militarism with us wherever...

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McConnell’s Disqualifying Conflict of Interest

Mark Y. A. Davies - November 11, 2019 0

I have been called to jury duty three times in my life, but I have only served on one jury. The first time I...

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2020-02-19T16:54:22+0000

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2019-01-25T16:39:00+0000

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2018-12-12T20:30:46+0000

Common-sense discussion of Oklahoma politics.

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2018-09-05T18:39:49+0000

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2017-11-29T00:56:08+0000

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2017-09-09T16:26:29+0000

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2017-01-06T20:01:01+0000

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