Is God the Ben Bernanke of the Universe?
This is not really the question that the book God, The Economist by M. Douglas Meeks is asking or answering.Continue Reading
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Living With Less in the Land of More
Many are reflecting on the stuff we own and how it owns us in this season of shopping and gift-giving.Continue Reading
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Wading Into the Pond
The previous post discussed an ethical dilemma presented by Peter Singer concerning the choice between saving some fancy shoes orContinue Reading
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Sacred Days and Desecrated Days
There are no unsacred places; There are only sacred places And desecrated places. – from “How to Be a Poet”Continue Reading
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The Shallow Pond Dilemma
It seems appropriate in this time of gluttony and the consumer frenzy of consumerism known as Black Friday, to talkContinue Reading
Transforming the Body 