Ian Olson is a grad student living with his wife and four children in southern Wisconsin, doing all he can to resist the gravitational pull of the world’s despair and commend what is excellent. He is a contributor to Mockingbird, has written for Covenant and Mere Orthodoxy among others, and has articles forthcoming in The Other Journal and Comment. He begs you to fight the demons and delete Facebook and Twitter.

“Am I Not Free?” The Freedom to Forgo Our Rights for the Sake of Love

A “freedom” which floats above social context and concrete relational bonds is no freedom at all.