Debra Erickson holds a Ph.D. in Religious Ethics from the University of Chicago. She is co-editor of the forthcoming volume: In Search of the Ethical Polity: Critical Essays on the Work of Jean Bethke Elshtain.
Talking about a pandemic like it is an armed conflict obscures the clear distinctions between military and medical ethics, leading to faulty judgments and potentially creating additional moral and material harm.
Debra EricksonMay 18, 2020
Not every plague is a judgment, but every plague is a revelation.
Debra EricksonApril 17, 2020
Here are contrasting views of President Donald Trump’s foreign policy by Jerry Johnson and Debra Erickson.
Debra EricksonFebruary 18, 2019
Myths are powerful things. Tales of female warriors exist in cultures around the world, often serving as unifying national symbols. Until the present day, however, women warriors have remained isolated figures. We are now in the midst of an unprecedented change in the role of women in our armed forces, a change some view as long overdue.
Debra EricksonFebruary 19, 2016
Men and women are not the same, and treating them as if they were will not make them so.
Debra EricksonFebruary 11, 2016