Halloween isn’t the only holiday worth celebrating in October. Consider the richness of St. Crispin’s Day! Shakespeare and sacrifice. Leadership and brotherly love. Nobility and a miraculous military victory. What can we learn from the facts and fiction of this extraordinary, multi-faceted story?
Oct
25
2010
25
2010
Sep
18
2010
18
2010
Afghan Election Reveals Demons & Heroes
Despite threats of violence, Afghanistan’s war-weary people participated in the second parliamentary election since the Taliban regime was overthrown. Who are the players, and why should we care?
Sep
11
2010
11
2010
9/11/2010: Losing Our Innocence All Over Again
On the eve of the anniversary of the 9/11 attacks, it’s time for a reality check. What do we stand to lose if we lose our focus with all of today’s media distractions?
Sep
1
2010
1
2010
A Ground Zero Mosque – Yes or No?
The “Ground Zero Mosque” project is igniting passion on all sides. But what decision would be in everyone’s best interests? Let’s take a closer look…
Jan
17
2010
17
2010
Haiti – Shock, Awe & Burning Questions
In the aftermath of Haiti’s horrifying earthquake, let’s talk about tough questions that trouble many of us when disasters strike. But let’s not overlook what we can do to help Haiti find hope for the future.
Jan
14
2010
14
2010
1984 Redux – Lessons for Terrorists
What’s ahead for Afghanistan – and other oppressed people of the world? History gives us some clues. So does a haunting message from classic literature…
Dec
29
2009
29
2009
Dec
25
2009
25
2009
Dec
23
2009
23
2009
Nobel Theology – The Afghan Imperative
Take a closer look at the theology and history supporting President Obama’s emerging “doctrine” of war and peace – and consider its implications for Afghanistan.
Dec
17
2009
17
2009
Nobel Theology – Pursuing Peace in a Time of War
President Obama’s Nobel Prize speech reflected a deep sensitivity to theological principals of “good” and “evil.” What can this tell us about his vision of peace – and war? (PART 1 of 2)
