This week’s column draws from a story told by a transgender rabbi, then relates that to a suicide prevention hotline […]

This week’s column draws from a story told by a transgender rabbi, then relates that to a suicide prevention hotline […]
Thanks to crops of ideas planted, rooted, sprouting and fruiting, and thanks to readers who harvest the seeds of my […]
A visit from an old friend; a conversation about good things people are doing; an invitation to shine a light […]
Today’s column relates a rather strange story from my years as a jail chaplain … The Man Who Changed His […]
This website reached 50,000 views today. I’m aware this doesn’t mean there have been that many actual “visitors.” That […]
“It is not easy to write in a journal what interests us at any time, because to write it is […]
Precisely because I’m a secular American, I am a strong supporter of Religious Liberty/Freedom of Religion. So when there is […]
A volatile mix! Yet, maybe a natural, even necessary one? The draft of a short essay I’ve been writing. Sure, […]
These are hard times for huge numbers of people across the world, and across the street. Physically, emotionally, financially, we’re […]
The Life of Nature presses on, as we earthbound bipeds struggle with disease, death and what tomorrow may bring … […]
I wrote this for my weekly column, but decided to post it here for, perhaps, wider reading. Fear, Faith and Freethinking […]
Fresh off the press: my new column on a new religion for the new year … A New Religion in […]