Austin Hoffman

Hope and Chance

Hope and Chance

Originally published in Classis Volume XXX, No. 2 NFL games are sometimes decided by an overtime coin toss. Powerball by six arbitrary numbers. The study of history discloses other examples of chance events shaping outcomes. Croesus was almost...

Common Objects of Love

Common Objects of Love

Survey a number of parents on the most important aspect of a school, and the majority will say “community.” Community is a fashionable word. Everyone talks about building community, being in community, or doing life together. Because man is a...