My reading has been flowing back and forth between James Baldwin and Pauli Murray. I’ve had Murray’s autobiographical book, Proud […]


My reading has been flowing back and forth between James Baldwin and Pauli Murray. I’ve had Murray’s autobiographical book, Proud […]

Twas the day After Christmas and the Christmas Baby (that would be me, born on the 25th) had one more […]

If you’re interested in this kind of thing, pushing back on some of the foggy theological thinking out there, you […]

I may do my best to encourage folks to be Freethinkers, choosing to face difficult questions and reflections about faith, […]

The perfect message for a year when the American slogan seems to be: Make America Selfish Again And the perfect […]

I was an “Interfaith” chaplain for many years. My wife was the director of an “Interfaith” council. Now, that word […]

Skepticism, Intuition and Horseshit Detection Intuition: “the ability to understand something immediately, without the need for conscious reasoning” (New Oxford […]

Heard a strange clicking on my printer this afternoon. Thought my wife was about to print something. It kept clicking. […]

Is it True the Truth Will Set Us Free? Fabien Cousteau, grandson of the world famous oceanographer, Jacques Cousteau, has […]

This thought has been firing the synapses in my head the last few days: So much religious faith begins (and […]

This afternoon’s Wintry sky. . .with reflections in the pond preparing for ice.

We all know WHO was born on Christmas Day, don’t we? But … you know that HE wasn’t born on […]