A Gun Activist on the Firing Line
You might not have read this news item unless you are a gun enthusiast but this may bode well for … Continue Reading
News & Politics
DDD: The ‘Duck Dynasty’ Deflection
My resolution for this year: I promise to no longer take seriously any mock public controversies, especially those involving celebrities … Continue Reading
“What If?”: Inside Llewyn Davis
I walked out of the theater after seeing?Inside Llewyn Davis,?the Coen brother’s phenomenal new film feeling as I always do … Continue Reading
Santa Is White, Really!
You can’t make this stuff up. [Last week,] FOX News’ Megyn Kelly reassured her viewers that Santa really is white. … Continue Reading
Video: Hope and Gardens on the Moon
From Odyssey Network’s Faith on the Record series: This week, NASA announced that they plan to do the “first life … Continue Reading
The Rise of Slum Tourism
Have you ever heard of slum tourism? Vacationers on holiday arrange sight-seeing visits to poverty-blighted neighborhoods so they can take … Continue Reading
Video: Our Shrinking World and the Typhoon in the Philippines
From Odyssey Network’s Faith on the Record series: “Can our sense of neighborhood expand to those who are 10,000 miles … Continue Reading
Dodging Default Bullet Doesn’t Equal Peace
Peace.? It’s not just the absence of war. ?And security, whether it is military, economic, or emotional, is about much … Continue Reading
When We the People Don’t Vote, We Don’t Have a Voice
Whatever one’s politics, it is pretty clear we have a dysfunctional government in which partisanship and party lines trumps compromise. … Continue Reading
New Movie Wadjda Sparks Reflection on Gender Equality
In this week’s Week in Wisdom, our weekly round up of what we’re reading and watching, I shared the trailer … Continue Reading