Ordinary Faith, Ordinary Science
I keep coming back in these blogs to the perceived conflict between faith and science, mostly because so many people cite it as a reason for having lost their faith. ...
Indifference Society’s Greatest Threat?
One of my favorite songs in Spanish is a well-known tune by Argentina’s iconic singer, Mercedes Sosa, who died in 2009. I’ve mentioned it before in this blog. Here are ...
Is God Dead?
In college, I read a book that profoundly affected my faith, contributing to a faith crisis that lasted for years. Entitled “Honest to God,” and written by Anglican Bishop John ...
Who, or What, is God?
Do you ever stop to think about who, or what God is, and where we get our image of God? The title of this blog, “Who or What is God?” ...
Conforming to “the Real World”
My friend, Ted Wolgamot, a retired psychologist, also writes a weekly essay on religious matters and last week included this anecdote. A priest received a phone call from an irate ...
Is Forgiveness Overrated?
A recent article in the New York Times reports on a new book by trauma therapist Amanda Gregory entitled, “You Don’t Need to Forgive: Trauma Recovery on Your Own Terms.” ...