A Retiring Pope and a Sleeping God
This past week, the world has witnessed a completely unprecedented event. The Pope has retired. Ok, fact-checkers. It has happened nine other times in history. The most recent occurrence was […]
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God, Science, Poets, Love and Hate
When I first met my wife, I decided I wanted to abandon myself to knowing everything about her. So first I learned who her favorite band was. And I was […]
What Waffles and Eggs have to do with Love and Hate.
I have been doing a lot of cooking lately and I must say that I am getting pretty good at it, aside from a few bumps in the road. Each […]
Bonhoeffer’s Christ and a Call to Die
Christ must become present to us in preaching and in the sacraments just as in being the crucified one he has made peace with God and with humanity. The crucified […]
Jesus, the Way to the Father for Doubting Thomases Like Me
I cannot believe I have failed to stick up for my friend Thomas heretofore. My apologies. Oh, you may not know who I am talking about until I supply you […]
Why did Jesus Live?
Have you ever wondered why Jesus spent thirty-three years on earth before he died? I know I sure have. And I know there are a million good reasons why […]
