I love this quote from Confucius "A man who asks a question is a fool for a minute, the man who does not ask is a fool for life." That's…
When I was growing up in a small, Pentecostal church in Atlanta, I was amazed at the number of folks in American Christianity really preoccupied with the "signs of the…
I don't believe in "fairness." Really! I really don't believe in it at all. Oh, I get the concept, don't get me wrong, but I simply don't believe humans are…
On this Sunday of Orthodoxy where we celebrate the Triumph of Orthodoxy and the restoration of the Holy Icons, we are invited by Christ to see greater things because God…
In front of the Supreme Court is the statue of "Lady Justice." This is an ancient symbol of the purpose of law-based society. Notice the "Lady" is blindfolded. In one…
Lech Walesa was the Polish electrician who helped found the Solidarity Trade Union in 1983. This was the first independent trade union in the old Soviet Union and became the…
It wasn't that I didn't try. I did try. I read how to do it. I got some good advice. I bought the right fertilizer. I weeded. I hoed. And…
“She made me do it.” This was the “excuse of my daughter when I asked her why she hit her sister! Wow, that’s a lot of power to give to…
Phillip James Bailey, an English poet of the late 19th century, once said: “Let each man think himself an act of God; his mind a thought; his life, a breath…
Shakespeare’s Hamlet has a character named Polonius and Shakespeare has him utter those now-famous words “For the apparel oft proclaims the man.” And then, of course, there’s the famous business…