“Where were you when I laid the earth’s foundation? Tell me, if you understand.” Job 38:4 I left off in a previous post on “Stuck in Traffic” with a description my near apoplectic plight while stuck in an interminable San Francisco traffic jam. If I’d been driving a Sherman tank I might have been able to clear a path …
Jesus For President!
On Facebook I posted a document crafted by fifty-five Christian leaders on why Donald Trump is not a good candidate for president. I received a record number of responses, most of them negative. So I decided, rather than to respond at length on Facebook, to share some of my thoughts here. I admit that I’m …
Where is your brother? (Part 3 of 3)
There's something happening here What it is ain't exactly clear There's a man with a gun over there Telling me I got to beware I think it's time we stop, children, what's that sound Everybody look what's going down There's battle lines being drawn Nobody's right if everybody's wrong Young people speaking their minds …
“Where is your brother?”(Part 2 of 3)
In response to the killings by police of two black men and of five police by one black man I posted Part 1. Since then there has been another act of terror in France where eighty-four innocents were mowed down by a crazed terrorist in a truck. I can do no better than to echo …
Where is your brother? (Part 1 of 2)
Violence solves no social problems; it merely creates new and more complicated ones. Through the vistas of time a voice still cries to every potential Peter, “Put up your sword!" The shores of history are white with the bleached bones of nations and communities that failed to follow this command. Martin Luther King Jr. on …
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