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New Year, New Book!
This new collection of columns and essays weaves a narrative from early college and seminary years, up to the present. […]
New Book Published
My latest collection of essays has been published as a paperback, ebook and audiobook. Published during the aftermath of our […]
Heavens and Homes
An excerpt from this week’s column, where Galileo meets an old Baptist hymn: As Galileo may have said about these […]
Nature as Sanctuary and Classroom
My essay “Nature’s Church, Synagogue, Mosque, Temple, Classroom” was published in Pantheist Vision (Summer 2024). An excerpt. . . If […]
What Does it Mean to be a Freethinker?
This week’s “Highland Views” column (published in selected local newspapers in the USA Today network this weekend) digs a little […]
Was I Ever a Christian?
Those of us who left faith behind frequently hear the “loving” accusation that we were never Christians in the first […]
Loving to Hate?
I’ve started volunteering as a “Greeter” at a local Planned Parenthood clinic. Having known women who received healthcare through PP […]
A Conversation on Christian Nationalism
Here is the video of my conversation with Rabbi Levine at Beth Israel in March 2023. A Conversation on Christian […]
Sun and Son
My column today, at the edge of Hanukkah, Solstice, Christmas Week. A Sun Sleeps, A Son Awakens Photo: our tiny […]
Seasonal Celebrations
Whatever you celebrate at this time of year (or don’t celebrate), may you have a naturally peaceful season.
Good Faith
When people of faith, any faith, are active in good things, serving others with compassion, I think seculars should notice […]
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