Recovering from coronovirus in the spring of 2020, and in the wake of George Floyd’s murder, I found myself revisiting our human relationship to “darkness” and putting words to something deep within.
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These Thorns are Light – A Reflection on Unconscious Racism
I wrote this reflection the day after leading an autumn prayer vigil at the Church of St. Francis Xavier in honor of those slain at Mother Emanuel Church in Charleston, South Carolina in June of 2015.
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A Discussion Aborted
For a long time I have had the miserable feeling that the whole discussion on abortion in this country has been futile, polarizing, and– surprisingly, given the powerful topic – empty. Abortion brings us right to the extremes of the human condition: our power and our vulnerability, and it’s time we brought that honesty to the topic.
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