What’s Real In A “Post-Truth” World?
Part of me wants to throw up my hands and scream, “Do we really live in this world? A world where beliefs reign over facts?”
Breaking False Dichotomies
Why I Wear A Safety Pin
People may look down on it, but in my mind, it’s part of a larger effort to do the right thing.
The Lesson Of The Election: Love Thy Neighbor
Loving your neighbor means accepting them all: not just the ones you agree with.
November 9th
It’s time to start thinking about how we will address the “other side” the day after the election ends.
I Can’t Understand Trump Supporters. But I Need To.
If we want make America great, we need to start by hearing the other side.
Gary Johnson’s Destructive Self-Seduction
Even principles and ideals have limits. Gary Johnson doesn’t seem to appreciate that.
My Daughter And The Chelsea Bomb
Sunday morning my daughter gave me a call: “I am kind of freaked out. It turns out that I walked by the unexploded pressure cooker bomb, about an hour before it was discovered.”
What If The “Still Small Voice” Is Neither Still Nor A Voice?
On balancing the seeming dichotomy between listening to our quiet inner voices and taking decisive action.
We’re Wired For Self-Interest. Is That A Bad Thing?
A recent study suggests that our brains are bigger specifically because of our self-interest. The question, then, is how this fits into the nature of humanity.