My dear wife and I visited a friend in Philadelphia–that Capital of Liberty– who told us they joined in the […]


My dear wife and I visited a friend in Philadelphia–that Capital of Liberty– who told us they joined in the […]

Whitman was born 200 years ago this month (May 31, 1819). Today’s column in the Citizen-Times (page one; page two) presented […]

{Excerpts from the heart of Life After Faith, published in 2010} The Broken Cross and Beyond In 1992 and again […]

Ten years ago I was stitching together a ragged collection of stories and reflections into a book I called “The […]

“Every one to do his own and her own thinking.” ~Lucretia Mott Revolutionary Women’s Rights crusader, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, said […]

When I used to teach introductory courses on “World Wisdom Traditions,” we would discuss selections from Hindu scriptures including the […]