by Tony W. Cartledge | Feb 21, 2018 | Opinion
I know you’re out there, and you know who you are: someone who has always wanted to spend a couple of weeks on an archaeological expedition, to get down in the dirt and dig up amazing things from the soil of ancient Israel. Nurturing Faith Experiences and...
by Tony W. Cartledge | Jan 29, 2018 | Opinion
If you’ve ever been around camels, you can’t help but notice that they have large lips, but you don’t generally get too close to them, as they have been known to bite and spit — and camel breath, well, enough said. Camels are a big deal in...
by Tony W. Cartledge | Jan 24, 2018 | Opinion
Vice-president Mike Pence’s recent visit to Jerusalem marked a towering victory for right wing fundamentalism, both Christian and Jewish. Pence’s fervent speech to the Israeli Knesset, rife with biblical references and described by the newspaper Haaretz as...
by Tony W. Cartledge | Jan 14, 2018 | Opinion
To my friends around the world: Yes, America appears to have gone off the deep end wearing lead boots. No, we are not going to drown, despite the rising waters of bigotry and greed. Yes, evidence continues to mount that we have made a terrible mistake. Somehow, this...
by Tony W. Cartledge | Dec 31, 2017 | Opinion
Yikes. That’s what I said to myself when I realized I hadn’t posted a blog in more than a month: that’s what finishing up a semester and the big rush of completing a book can do for you — along with being determined to take a few days off...
