The Well Run Dry

Sometimes it's very easy to start a fire, and sometimes it's very hard.  It can also be hard to channel fire to useful purposes, and...

Here's a condensed and simple version of yesterday's post: In memory of Michael Brown, an unarmed Black teenager who was shot to d...

In his book, The Great Divorce , C.S. Lewis stated that it is impossible to remedy the fact that one is going in the wrong direction by...

Well, it looks like my powers of prediction regarding Michael Brown were pretty good so far. (This doesn't make me very happy.) T...

Many people in the United States are anxiously awaiting the announcement of the grand jury verdict in the case of the shooting death of...

The United States is a selectively forgetful nation, thanks to the mainstream media in this country. We are trained to remember everyt...

My attention was drawn this week to some rather arrogant and ignorant comments made by a blogger/gadfly/wanna-be pontificator who, it s...