70 years ago today, the United States dropped an atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan. 50 years ago today, President Lyndon B. Johnson signed the Voting Rights Act into law. Each day, we get to choose which values we will live out: Violence – or nonviolence? Destruction – or democracy? Death – or life? My friends,Continue reading “This Day in History”
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You keep using that word. I do not think it means what you think it means.
A week after the initial reaction to the capture and killing of Osama bin Laden, I am still pondering the different views and responses reported in the media. I was troubled to hear of Americans celebrating publicly, as it called to mind how extremists in other countries publicly celebrated attacks on our country and ourContinue reading “You keep using that word. I do not think it means what you think it means.”
Holy Wholeness 