Human Interest
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The rules of the road mirror the rules of a spiritual life. Here are six lessons to help you stay aligned and moving forward on your journey. 1. Stay in your lane One of the first rules of driving is simple: stay in your lane. Not because other lanes are problematic but because they are […]
History
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They claim that Israel harvests organs. Or that Israeli soldiers rape prisoners. Or that Israeli forces deliberately target children. These accusations follow a playbook of the first blood libel in history, written in Norwich, England, in 1149. It started with a murder. The accused, Sir Simon de Novers, did not deny arranging the killing of […]
In 1965, Homer and Melva lived next door to us on Hampton Boulevard, in the naval town of Norfolk. Homer and Dad went way back. They’d been in the same fraternity at William & Mary, played college pranks together, and were as close as two men could be. I don’t know if it was a […]
Graduation day is supposed to be one of the most joyful moments of a young person’s life. Years of hard work, late nights, and sacrifice, all culminating in a single morning with family in the stands and a future wide open. That is what it is supposed to be. At the University of Michigan on […]
Video
Do some people become religious to escape life rather than face it? And what would you do if your child told you they no longer believed in God?
