If someone quotes Leviticus about sexual purity but ignores its commands about truth, wages, fair dealing, justice, strangers, slander, and honest measurements, they are not defending Leviticus. They are editing it.

Looking back, those toys did not give me a straight career path. They gave me a way of thinking. Finger paint taught me that color changes how something feels. Notebooks taught me that a blank page can become a world. G.I. Joe introduced me to story, service, and communication. Tinkertoys taught me to build with what was available. The electronics kit taught me to trace the signal. The ZX81 taught me that details matter. The cassette recorder taught me to press record and mak

Removing harmful imagery was the right corrective action. But something else happened along the way. Those faces were rarely replaced with contemporary Black representation.