Paul Coughlin

A non-martial approach toward male life doesn't work.

When others throughout history wrongly said yes, or worse, said nothing, the greatest people of all time, when it mattered most, said NO!

We must harness thumos to rise above the mediocre, trivial, social-club Christianity in which we too often find ourselves.

Sometimes we evangelical men are good in the worst sense.

It is not God's will that children are humiliated and shamed in school.

He saw his mother live out easy-to-understand acts of courage.

We have been trained to be more concerned with social etiquette than with the virtue of hating sin and injustice.

We're handcuffing our kids with nice-sounding intentions that dissipate when applied to the real world.

Countless churches have taken Luke 6: 29 to mean that Christians, especially Christian children, are to adopt a fully passive approach to the...

Our children learn far more about courage from our behavior than our words.

We want our children to stay away from sins of commission — choices and actions that are wrong. Yet we also need to teach them the consequences...

Courage requires that we stand against something and someone.

Standing up to the injustice of bullying is the Christian thing to do.

Many Sunday school curricula don't even include courage as fundamental to a virtuous life.

We tend to micro-focus on bullies and who they target without considering that most bullying wouldn’t take place if not for the captive audience...

Bully victims often come from overprotective homes where they get little if any practice handling conflict.

School bullies are often bullied at home, where their will, wants, and desires are overridden and trampled.

Children who become fearful and timid are prime targets for bullies.