We ended last month’s Thoughts by pointing out that the New Testament Greek word for soul is psychē. Modern English uses this term as the root for …
“Our duty is not to see through one another, but to see one another through.” The statement is another of those now anonymous observations that …
Our national myth names the Pilgrims as the originators of what has become our modern Thanksgiving, expressing their gratitude to God for their first harvest …
Longing for Certainty by John M. Buchanan One of the saints in my life died recently. I knew about Presbyterian minister Harry Geissinger because of …
In light of current electioneering, this month’s Thoughts are adapted from Richard Rohr’s reflections on faith and the public sphere, published on July 8 & 9, …
Happiness may seem to be a strange theme for our times. Images of happiness range from a laughing toddler splashing water in a wading pool …
Most people, including good church-going folks, aren’t aware that we celebrate the Easter season for many weeks after Easter Sunday itself. To help us do …
There are 110 holidays in April (according to www.calendar.com). Saturday, April 23, has the largest number with nine, including Lover’s Day (perhaps to balance National …
Bill Clinton may have wished he’d deployed what’s called the “gotcha defense” in 1992, when a reporter asked him if he’d ever violated international law. …
An anonymous wag once observed, “I don’t understand why Cupid was chosen to represent Valentine’s Day. When I think about romance, the last thing on …
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