“In a world swimming in violence, in a land where “messiah” meant militancy, Jesus never acts violently. Whenever […]
Month: March 2014
California is America’s bread basket—or, more accurately, its fruits and vegetables basket. The Golden State produces 95 percent […]
A theology of love begins with the assumption that all people are God’s cherished children and deserving of […]
Anyone who has spent much time on this blog knows that I am a big fan of Wikipedia. […]
I can remember in my younger years how when I came across older people who didn’t know some […]
Got to show you this one from my Facebook link. LOL
What do we do as Christians when confronted with these harsh realities? The Bible urges us to “remember […]
Looking at all the religious oligarchies around the world I am thankful that the U.S. is not a […]
All my life I have been for the underdog. I don’t know if it is because I was […]
I was in college in the 1960s and can say I never took a spring break cruise or […]
I spent the first couple decades of my life as a Catholic. That was the dogma that my […]
Young and old, rich and poor, and people from every social, economic, political and cultural background are starting […]
Young and old, rich and poor, and people from every social, economic, political and cultural background are starting […]
Legislatures are like animals in a zoo. You can’t do anything about ’em’. All you can do is […]
I always try to tell the truth or at least my version of it. I acknowledge the premise […]
For-profit prisons have now become the norm throughout our country. We now leave it up to others to […]
I will admit here that I got a first time comment today that I immediately sent to the […]
When I was a kid I often heard that the USA was the great American melting pot. That […]
I am going to talk about a “below the belt” issue here so all you prudes out there […]
I have come to recent insight that there is really no such thing as a grownup. We all […]
What About The Bible… ? (Chapter 6) This is the final post on my series about the Bible. […]
We all know the story of Jesus as recorded in the Gospels of Matthew, Mark, Luke and John […]
Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel is planning to cut the U.S. Army to its smallest force since before World […]
For those of you who have read some of the classics of the past I”m sure you will […]
