by Ron Rolheiser | Nov 13, 2018 | Opinion
Recently, I attended a symposium where the keynote speaker was a man exactly my age. Because we had both lived through the same cultural and religious changes in our lives, I resonated with much of what he said and with how he felt about things. And in his assessment...
by Amanda Tyler | Nov 12, 2018 | Opinion
It is a big interfaith world out there. That was my major takeaway from attending the Parliament of the World’s Religions in Toronto last week. Approximately 10,000 delegates from hundreds of traditions gathered for this oldest and largest global interfaith gathering;...
by Carlo Serna | Nov 12, 2018 | Opinion
The first three chapters of Genesis lay out a biblical foundation for ideal living. But how should these passages be interpreted in light of events that question the roles and power of women? This subject has been a point of contention, with many citing the first...
by James Gordon | Nov 12, 2018 | Opinion
It isn’t often I quote Breitbart as a source, but this time I wanted to nail the source. Notice the piercing, violent metaphor of steel hitting steel into wood. I’ll come back to that. So, here’s the quote, straight from the mouth of President Donald...
by Christopher Schilling | Nov 9, 2018 | Opinion
I began a new call as a hospital chaplain in northwest Ohio a few months ago. One of the most significant aspects of this calling is the opportunity to converse with my patients (most are in their 70s and 80s) about their life experiences. Working with patients,...
by Michael Parnell | Nov 9, 2018 | Opinion
We live in a time when movies are released that are important to our present reality. They deal with contemporary issues and challenges around which there is very little rational discussion. “The Hate U Give” is a movie that needs to be seen and discussed. The story...
