Having just celebrated the birth of Christ, and in anticipation of the year ahead, I read once again his Sermon on the Mount. It’s a hard message to hear. Harder still to live up to, if not impossible. It calls for a degree of integrity that I do not have capacity to fulfill. And it instills a humility that is my only hope. Some will gloss over passages such as, “If a man sues you for your coat, give him…
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Death is one of the great clarifiers of life. If you want to know who you most truly love, then ask yourself: If I…
I’m reading a book on biocentrism by Robert Lanza. His proposition, which has substantial critics, is that consciousness did not (does not) arise from…
In response to an alarming growth in willful ignorance, I simply must say that God did not call me — or you — to…
I can recall many times when, after having experienced and worked through something and another, I felt, “Ah, this is what it feels like…