The world around us and our response.
I’ve been all but banned from watching political debates in our home. My inability to restrain myself when it comes to critiquing, loudly, whatever passes for logical argument today has...
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How does someone die well? Is a ‘good death’ found in the way a person stares down death, unflinching? Is it found in a person’s choice to die or not...
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In June 2011, lobster diver Michael Packard was briefly swallowed by a humpback whale off the coast of Cape Cod. A year ago, off the coast of Chile, another humpback...
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I was someone who could stare into the darkness and not be afraid. I thought I could put myself between evil and my family and friends so that they didn’t...
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What does it mean to lament? What does lament mean to you? At a basic level, to lament is to express sorrow or grief—usually visibly or audibly (or both), often...
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In 1946, Jean-Paul Sartre delivered a philosophical blow to Christian anthropology in his essay Existentialism is a Humanism. He wrote: “There is no human nature since there is no God...
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