by Ron Rolheiser | Oct 27, 2017 | Opinion
A number of years ago, I attended a funeral. The man to whom we were saying goodbye had enjoyed a full and rich life. He’d reached the age of 90 and was respected for having been both successful and honest. But he’d always been a strong man, a natural...
by Larry Greenfield | Sep 27, 2013 | Opinion
The Oxford English Dictionary defines “presumptuous” as “characterized by presumption in opinion or conduct; unduly confident or bold; arrogant; presuming; forward; impertinent.” If that doesn’t clear things up, you should read...
by Annalisa Musarra | Feb 20, 2012 | News
WASHINGTON (RNS) For the fourth year in a row, President Obama is proposing lower tax deductions for the wealthy on donations to churches and other nonprofit organizations. And for the fourth year in a row, nonprofit groups say the change would lead to a dramatic drop...
by Robert Parham | Aug 19, 2011 | Opinion
If only a struck dog yelps, then billionaire Warren Buffett has struck the anti-tax, anti-government crowd. They are yelping about his call to tax the super-rich. “Our leaders have asked for ‘shared sacrifice.’ But when they did the asking, they...