Video: Fearful of Being Happy in Iran
From Odyssey Network’s Faith on the Record video series: This week seven young Iranians were arrested for creating a video … Continue Reading
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This Is Real Courage
I recently wrote about Palestinian professor Mohammed Dajani’s visit to Auschwitz with 27 of his students. On Holocaust Memorial Day … Continue Reading
The Botched Execution of Clayton Lockett
From Odyssey Network’s Faith on the Record video series: The scheduled execution of Clayton Lockett by the State of Oklahoma … Continue Reading
The Sterling Decision – Was Racism Addressed?
Working with remarkable speed and efficiency, but perhaps with more limited wisdom, the NBA is fining Donald Sterling $2.5 million, … Continue Reading
Donald Sterling, Cliven Bundy and the Truth about Racism
When you picture a racist, what images spring to mind? I ask, because in a single week, my own answer … Continue Reading
Imagining the Other Side – Learning from a Palestinian Field Trip to Auschwitz
Whatever political views we have on the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, it is pretty clear that conventional diplomacy has resulted in all … Continue Reading
Video: The Supreme Court, Money and Democracy
From Odyssey Network’s Faith on the Record video series: Money in politics is nothing new but healthy societies are about … Continue Reading
Video: Finding New Solutions – Why the Hobby Lobby Case is Bigger than Freedom of Religion
From Odyssey Network’s Faith on the Record series: This week, the U.S. Supreme Court heard arguments in Sebelius v Hobby … Continue Reading
The Spirit of March Madness
Have you even wondered why March Madness – seemingly just a series of college basketball games played by athletes, the … Continue Reading
Video: Putin’s Annexation of Crimea and the “Humiliation Excuse”
From Odyssey Network’s Faith on the Record series: Last week Vladimir Putin led Russia in the annexation of Crimea, the … Continue Reading