Mar 6, 2026
For 15 years now, God Squad has quietly defied the fashion to avoid talking with people who don’t look and think like us. From “Ten Paces at High Noon” to “Shut Up and Sing,” from abortion to race, The Squad hasn’t shied away from much. As we celebrate 15 years of programming, we thought it was high time to...
Feb 19, 2026
Navy veteran Dr. Theodore Roosevelt Johnson, his family name a legacy first chosen to honor the new possibilities for Black Americans many presidents ago, writes about a football game when he stood during the National Anthem and his son—on the field as a player—chose to kneel. Both, he argues, are acts of love of...
Feb 6, 2026
“The greatness of America lies not in being more enlightened than any other nation, but rather in her ability to repair her faults.” —Alexis de Tocqueville
When Alexis de Tocqueville traveled to a freshly-minted America, he found a people gathering and talking and deciding on things—they were building, and they...
Jan 22, 2026
Introducing the newest thing in higher (and we really mean higher — like look UP) education: The Flying Pig Academy. A dream of The Village Square (with support from Florida Humanities) for many years, it’s finally aloft. The division in American society is big and seems impossible at times to address.
The Flying...
Jan 8, 2026
Introducing the newest thing in higher (and we really mean higher — like look UP) education: The Flying Pig Academy. A dream of The Village Square (with support from Florida Humanities) for many years, it’s finally aloft. The division in American society is big and seems impossible at times to address.
The Flying...