Becoming Mainline | Beau Stringer | Substack

I have some big news!

One year ago this week, I published my first essay on Substack.

3 hrs ago • Beau Stringer

When the Unthinkable Stops Being Unthinkable

On truth, trust, and the slow fracture of a democracy

Apr 28 • Beau Stringer

Flat Tires and Monkey Traps and My Story of Deconstruction

A guest essay by Jason Boyett | The Religiverse

Apr 21 • Beau Stringer and Jason Boyett

The Pope Said No

What faithfulness looks like in the face of empire

Apr 14 • Beau Stringer

3 Practices for When the World Won't Stop Being on Fire

What to do with your soul when the news is relentless

Apr 7 • Beau Stringer

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