It is ‘between’ times: Christmas has passed, and the New Year will begin in a few days. This is a pause period when I reflect on the past and plan for the upcoming year. Most people will look back on 2022 with mixed to negative feelings. The economy was a bust as inflation and the financial markets …
Humanities
I woke up this Saturday morning to a beautiful fall day in Austin. The morning was chilly after a cold front blew in yesterday. The wind blew hard from the north through overcast skies. It felt colder than the posted temperature. I walked briskly into the gym underdressed for the cold, but the …
The Social Teaching of the Christian Churches (Part VI)
I try to steer clear of controversial subjects and listen to all sides. I believe in unity rather than division, although the United States has increasingly become more politically, racially, and socially divisive during my lifetime. I am not proud of this trend and have prayed for it to cease — …
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