Category: Blog

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The drive home

This autumn, I seem to have noticed the change after daylight savings time more than normal. It just seems darker most nights as I leave

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Dangerous Atheists?

It is the unvarnished dismissal of ideals like human equality, decency, peace, and respect for life.

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Learning Subtraction

God is not found in the soul by adding anything but by subtracting. – Meister Eckhart This summer my wife Tammy and I spent a

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Hope Rises

This idea of hope goes beyond “thoughts and prayers” to action

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$50 Bills

I was recently given some cash and encouraged to give part of it, a $50 bill, away as an act of thanksgiving. Naturally, the first

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The Platinum Rule

What if the way we would want to be loved differs from the way the person we are trying to love wants to be loved?

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On Wonder

I can’t help but ask, is thinking about wonder a luxury in a world that is burning?

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Can History Save Us?

As I’m training to be a historian of American religion, I’ve been thinking a lot about what history can and can’t do for us.

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