Do you have a story of leaving and returning to faith?
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What to think when a Bible story confuses or offends us.
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A poet suggests that sometimes justice actually happens.
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In times of crisis, decisions are too important to be left to experts.
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When Amos’ justice river “rolls down,” it will be more like a devastating flood than a peaceful river.
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One of the positive benefits of disaster—potential and actual—is to alert us to dormant wisdom.
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One of the enemies of writing is belonging.
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Narratives of decline greatly outnumber and are more persuasive than narratives of progress. Even the deep in the bones progressives are grim at the moment.
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One thing that distinguishes sorrow from worries and pain is mystery.
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Today, July 21, is the birthday of Ernest Hemingway. A man once rightfully thought a great writer but now well out of favor because of the ideological observation that he did not treat women correctly, either in his fiction or his life.
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Science is a great gift to humankind, and greatly to be praised, but that it explores primarily the fringes of reality, not its heart and core.
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Days pass when I forget the mystery. Problems insoluble and problems offering their own ignored solutions.
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We can avail ourselves of this gathered wisdom or we can rely instead on the thin gruel of our own supply.
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I am intrigued both by “apprehension” and “pre-existent faith.”
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Ethical Materialism might well be the dominant understanding of the world in the West today.
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I believe there is both capital and lowercase Mystery/mystery in reality and in our everyday lives.
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I want to propose a relationship between our attitudes about immigrants/immigration and about the unborn/abortion, one that presents a moral challenge to all socio-political ideologies.
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Wisdom that owes its revelation and effect to the words chosen to embody it.
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