Samuel J. Abrams
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Charlie Kirk’s advocacy for the Sabbath is exactly what we need today
In a culture of endless notifications and screen time, Americans are rediscovering Sabbath. Blending neuroscience, ancient wisdom, and modern practice, this weekly pause offers rest, connection, and civic renewal.
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A father’s love carved in fire
When Hamas attacked on October 7, firefighter Gil Ta’asa gave his life shielding his sons. His sacrifice reveals a timeless truth about fatherhood, manhood, and covenantal love that speaks to our fractured age.
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Teach the republic: Why every civics crisis traces back to teacher preparation
Through teacher training programs that deepen constitutional understanding, we can strengthen classrooms, communities, and our republic.
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Micro-supports: A small idea that could change the future for young men
Restoring principles of mentorship, accountability, and service is essential to rebuilding structures that help young men thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.
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Welcome to college: A letter for the journey ahead
Starting college is more than academics – it’s a chance to grow in character, build lifelong relationships, engage with diverse perspectives, and prepare for a life of wisdom, service, and civic leadership in a polarized world.
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“Wealth Porn” is destroying trust, community, and civility
A growing wave of social media-fueled “wealth porn” is deepening youth disillusionment, eroding trust in American institutions, and driving a cultural shift toward radical reform and civic renewal.
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Not everything is a meme: The Coldplay kiss-cam and the collapse of a family
A viral concert moment exposed a CEO’s affair and ignited a meme frenzy, but beneath the laughs lies a deeper story about broken families, lost empathy, and the spectacle of public shame.
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Capitalism isn’t the enemy — what young voters really want
A generation once expected to inherit the American Dream is now openly questioning the very system that underwrote it.
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We need a “PostBS” civics – starting in elementary and middle school
To build lasting democratic habits, we must begin teaching civics in elementary school – through age-appropriate lessons, daily modeling, and real-life engagement.
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The transformative power of fatherhood: How being a dad elevates happiness, work, and civil society
American society as a whole would be well served to consider the fact that fatherhood is a powerful source of personal flourishing and social renewal.

