Tag: Religion

To Open your Mind, Open your Heart First

Posted in Books, Ethics, Life and Living, Politics, Religion, Social Issues, Social JusticeLeave a comment

On the recommendation of a friend and colleague, I just finished a very interesting book, The Righteous Mind: Why Good People are Divided by Politics and Religion, by Jonathan Haidt. It is dense and well researched–and quite compelling. I started taking notes for this blog post and I quickly gave up–no one wants to read…… Continue reading To Open your Mind, Open your Heart First

Pope Francis: A Man who was True

Posted in Church, Hope, Imagination, Life and Living, Love, Religion, Theology1 Comment

Like millions of people around the world, I have been reflecting on the life and ministry of Pope Francis since his death on Easter Monday, and I wanted to put down a few thoughts of gratitude here. [Instead of, say, using AI to dress myself up in the papal finery that he so rarely wore,…… Continue reading Pope Francis: A Man who was True