Day: October 16, 2006

Algebra

If there is one thing that most people agree on, it is that the loss of life is tragic. Matters get complicated when it comes

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Was Rosa Parks Proud?

Introduction Rosa Parks, the African-American woman who refused to give up her seat so a white man could sit, sparking the 1955 Montgomery bus boycott,

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Invoking in Public

“You shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you odd.”–Flannery O’Connor The call came from our County Supervisor’s office inquiring if I would

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Money, Health, and Immortality

In the course of his many travels, Gulliver in Gulliver’s Travels visited a country in which he heard about certain people called the struldbrugs who

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Solace: Bittersweet

The time of death could not be set precisely for that night. No unseen angel stopped the clock or rang a bell, nor did he

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The Real Jesus

A consensus of archaeological evidence suggests that the Nazareth of Jesus’ boyhood was a small village located on an unfertile chalk hill 1,200 feet or

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Slaves at the Table

So you also, when you have done all that you were ordered to do, say “We are worthless slaves; we have only done what we

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