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February 2014

February 12, 2014

Valentine’s Day

I could be wrong, but I rather suspect that Valentine’s Day is the most widely...

August 2013

August 24, 2013

Today

Today I am going to try and live into the simplicity and struggle of this...

May 2013

May 19, 2013

Compassion and Connection

His Holiness the Dalai Lama has graced New Orleans with his presence this weekend. Prayer...

March 2013

March 12, 2013

Relationship First

"If words come out of the heart, they will enter the heart, but if they...

December 2012

December 19, 2012

What Makes Us Safe

It is only natural that in the wake of the horrific shootings at Sandy Hook...

November 2012

November 01, 2012

Salvation

I am a Unitarian Universalist who believes deeply that salvation is an inherent aspect of...

September 2012

September 04, 2012

Run for Your Life!

I have always been fairly athletic, and I enjoy playing a good game that gets...

July 2012

July 07, 2012

Going to the Movies

“What we are today comes from our thoughts of yesterday, and our present thoughts build...

July 05, 2012

On Being a Murphyist

I have spent the last seven years in the occasional study of a religious system...

May 2012

May 26, 2012

Sex and War: Thoughts on Memorial Day Weekend

For Sunday, May 27th, I titled the worship service at the Church of the Restoration,...

May 22, 2012

Paying Tribute

In her best-selling Hunger Games trilogy, Suzanne Collins imagines a world of the future—a dystopian...

May 16, 2012

Still Mulling Over Mitt Scissorhands

Apparently the story of Mitt Romney’s highschool “hijinks” has now moved on from the news...