Ukraine and the myths of war
As Ukraine braces for an invasion, my thoughts turn to the places and people from a 2006 visit.
All posts filed under: The Times We Live In
Addressing the challenges of our polarized times
Time for a winter break
More to Come showcases some good news before taking a winter break to finish a manuscript.
If everybody did
Jo Ann Stover’s delightful 1960s children’s book speaks to how we should live in community.
History has its eyes on us
By most measures, Biden had a respectable first year. But the fight to save democracy continues.
The moral potential of surprise
Desmond Tutu: “If you are neutral in situations of injustice, you have chosen the side of the oppressor.”
Tolerance, awareness, and religious freedom
Religious freedom requires tolerance and awareness that are too often in short supply.
Live, learn, listen, laugh, love
Sweet Honey in the Rock continues to make essential contributions to American music.
The continuing fight for the soul of America
Heather Cox Richardson’s recent book explains how one can win the literal war and lose the larger fight.
I love the pithy proverb – Volume 5
The most recent volume of the short and to-the-point adages that capture truth in a few words.
It is never too late to change the future
With best wishes for a hopeful, purposeful, and joyful 2022, as we work toward a better future.
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