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Baldwin on Education and Freethought

Baldwin on Education and Freethought

The more I read James Baldwin, the more I sense he had his finger on the national and human pulse. […]

November 16, 2020 0
Religion, or Life?

Religion, or Life?

In 1832, the year he left the ministry, Emerson wrote these words in his journal: “Religion in the mind is […]

5 days ago 0
Good Godlessness?

Good Godlessness?

A friend sent me a link to this very good article by religion scholar Phil Zuckerman. Why America’s record godlessness […]

1 week ago 9
April Snow?

April Snow?

A strong breeze blew this poem into the “holler” of my head … “Am I an April’s Fool?” I think […]

2 weeks ago 2
Bubbling Over

Bubbling Over

We’re all made of bubbles … atoms, cells, blood, brain cells … we all live in bubbles (some by our […]

2 weeks ago 0
Fuzzzz

Fuzzzz

One of the favorite markers of the passage into spring … The fuzzbuzzers are back!

2 weeks ago 0
Faith in Nature?

Faith in Nature?

What does it mean to have faith in nature? This is not about worship or a “religion of nature.”

2 weeks ago 0
You-Foes or UFOs?

You-Foes or UFOs?

As a teen I was nearly obsessed with UFOs.  I saw strange objects in the sky and just knew those […]

3 weeks ago 0
Hard Words

Hard Words

As I am preparing to teach a class on Ralph Waldo Emerson, one of those major thinkers I’ve admired for […]

3 weeks ago 4
Being a-Super

Being a-Super

I was going to call this my “Thought of the Day,” but it’s really something I’ve thought about for a […]

3 weeks ago 0

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