Maybe I’ll make this an ongoing series … I wonder: Since we hear so much from our Pious Preacher Politicians […]


Maybe I’ll make this an ongoing series … I wonder: Since we hear so much from our Pious Preacher Politicians […]

Motto: “a short sentence or phrase chosen as encapsulating the beliefs or ideals guiding an individual, family, or institution.” ORIGIN: […]

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 […]

Ten years ago this week, my wife Carol and I were married in a very unique ceremony. I […]

One of our neighbors came calling this morning of Passover and Easter weekend. A black bear sauntered across the patio […]

I used to be a Presbyterian minister, so I paid closer attention to this story from Raleigh, NC. The pastor […]

After speaking to the Piedmont Humanists recently, I took a walk downtown Greenville, South Carolina. A new city for me, […]

In this two-part essay, I present what I think is a more constructive way for people of faith and those […]

Especially for my freethinking non-theist friends who often see only something to complain about or ridicule in the world of […]

This is a very good article on the consequences of teaching children there is such a thing as “sin”–and the […]

If you’re a believing person and someone you care about says they no longer share your beliefs, don’t panic, judge […]