Today Is the National Day of Racial Healing

Today Is the National Day of Racial Healing

January 17 is the National Day of Racial Healing. It is part of the W.K. Kellogg Foundation’s Truth, Racial Healing and Transformation effort, a national endeavor that is community-based and hopes to bring about transformational change. The W.K. Kellogg...
Democracy Dies When Citizens Fall Silent

Democracy Dies When Citizens Fall Silent

America has a long history of attacking itself. Not a new problem, Jesus spoke of a kingdom divided against itself. The final report from the House Select Committee investigating the January 6 insurrection has been released after an 18-month investigation into former...
Integrity Is on the Ballot in 2022

Integrity Is on the Ballot in 2022

Integrity seems to be on the ballot this election season, maybe as much or more than it has been in recent memory. The dominant issues identified by the analysts and pollsters – abortion, the economy, immigration, crime, even “threat to democracy” – ebb and flow in...
Why Competent Thinking Is Essential

Why Competent Thinking Is Essential

Why are some people apparently not thinking about much of anything? That thought was on my mind one recent morning, leading me to spend some time thinking about thinking. Thinking appears to be a risk for some because it is uncharted, unfamiliar territory. Some think...