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June 2015

June 18, 2015

When People Offer Me Their Weaknesses As Strengths

I still haven't mentioned my favorite thing that happened during the discussion I hosted on...

December 2014

December 01, 2014

Choosing a Prudent (not a ‘Tough’) Advent Fast

In 2014, I’m reading and blogging through Pope Francis/Cardinal Bergoglio’s Open Mind, Faithful Heart: Reflections on...

August 2014

August 27, 2014

Charity for Society’s Canaries

After Robin Williams's suicide, SlateStarCodex wrote a thoughtful meditation, and I'd like to highlight one...

January 2013

January 30, 2013

What should we be hurt by?

Poking around the internet, I ran across two interesting articles that seemed to be linked...

December 2012

December 29, 2012

The Inspector Javert Medley [Sequence Index]

I may not have drawn little hearts in my middle school notebooks labelled "Leah +...

December 28, 2012

Javert and Valjean at Prayer

The two things I found most frustrating about the Les Mis movie were the camerawork and...

December 27, 2012

Give Me (and Javert) a Firm Place to Stand

While googling to nail down some of Javert's lyrics, I ended up on his IMDB...

October 2012

October 30, 2012

How art thou Fallen, Severus, son of Spinner’s End

As we're all battered by a storm, huddled up by our stockpiled supplies, our minds...

October 29, 2012

What Freedom from Moral Sensibilities Feels Like

Writing for The Chronicle of Higher Education, Kevin Dutton underwent transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) to...

August 2012

August 27, 2012

“Careful the wish you make, wishes come true. Not free”

Yesterday, in my review of inSignificant, I started teasing the next thread of the Sondheim Symposium....

August 26, 2012

Weakness as Strength

I received a free copy of inSignificant: Why You Matter in the Surprising Way God...

May 2012

May 03, 2012