Most of us don’t remember National Religious Freedom Day (January 16). I know I forget about that date. A friend told me there is now a “Day of _____” for every day of the year. I didn’t do a fact check, but I wouldn’t be surprised if that was true. We have just had several […]
Even though Presidents’ Day is not until February, it is worth a side trip to Abraham Lincoln before I share a few thoughts on sanctity of life. Lincoln was a profound person. He was a man of character, wisdom, and spiritual sensitivity. It has been long debated as to how “orthodox” Lincoln’s faith was. If […]
Imagine This So, you are a lifeguard. It is your summer job (in any summer other than this one). On any day there are 100 people in the pool. Every person in the pool mattersĀ to you.Ā You keep a constant watch over all them.Ā Then, suddenly,Ā there is screaming. One of thoseĀ 100 peopleĀ has gone underĀ and not come up. […]