Rick Perry and the call to politics
Winston Churchill claimed that democracy is the worst form of government except for every other form that has been tried. One wonders what ...
Learning from Joel Osteen
"The world belongs to those who give it the greatest hope" (Teilhard de Chardin). I watched Oprah Winfrey's hour-long interview with Joel O...
A life under construction
I was hiking this morning and came upon a construction site. The framing has begun, and the house is starting to take shape.As I contemplat...
Is 2012 the end of the world?
December 21, 2012, will mark "the ending of time as we know it." That's according to Jose Arguelles, whose 1987 The Mayan Factor sparked a f...
Learning from Joel Osteen
"The world belongs to those who give it the greatest hope" (Teilhard de Chardin). I watched Oprah Winfrey's hour-long interview with Joel O...
Abortion and the mercy of God
Every year, approximately 40,000 people die on American highways. Every ten days, that many abortions are performed in America. Doctors co...
The Iron Lady
The competition for the Oscar for Best Actress in a Leading Role is over. I have never seen a more remarkable performance than Meryl Streep...